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Parental Love is a Basic Human Right, Rules Jharkhand High Court in Custody Case
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 02:02 PM
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The Jharkhand High Court has emphasized that a child's right to receive love from both parents is a fundamental human right during a custody dispute.
The Jharkhand High Court has delivered a significant observation regarding child custody, stating that the affection and love of both parents constitute a basic human right for a child.
The court made these remarks while presiding over a legal battle concerning the custody of a child. The ruling underscores the psychological and emotional necessity of having both parental figures in a child's life.
By framing parental love as a fundamental right, the court has highlighted the importance of the child's welfare over the disputes between the parents.
The court made these remarks while presiding over a legal battle concerning the custody of a child. The ruling underscores the psychological and emotional necessity of having both parental figures in a child's life.
By framing parental love as a fundamental right, the court has highlighted the importance of the child's welfare over the disputes between the parents.