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Notification on restrictions for change in surname by married women challenged
Updated On: 29 February, 2024 03:17 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The plea stated that the notification mandated a married woman, who wishes to obtain a maiden surname, to submit a company decree of divorce or an NOC certificate from her husband
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought a response of the Centre on a plea challenging a notification issued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs relating to the use of maiden names by married women.
The plea stated that the said notification mandated that if a married woman, wishes to obtain a maiden surname, she will have to submit a company decree of divorce or an NOC certificate from her husband, that he has no objection if she uses a maiden surname, and has to submit a copy of identification proof and mobile number.
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