Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-09
Arun Muthuvel vs Union Of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Arun Muthuvel
- Respondent
- Union Of India
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of age restrictions imposed on 'intending couples' under Section 4(iii)(c)(I) of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021. The court analyzed whether such restrictions infringe upon fundamental rights or are within the legislative competence. The judgment focused on the interpretation of the Act's provisions and their constitutional validity, ultimately upholding the restrictions as within the scope of the legislation.