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Bombay High Court Permits Adoption of 22 Yr Old Girl Sought by 66 Yr-Old 'Guardian' Who Raised Her - (03 Jan 2020)

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Bombay High Court has allowed an adoption petition by a 66 year old man who sought adoption of a 22 year old girl who raised her. The Court further noted that the 22 year old girl was well integrated into her guardian’s family and was an inextricable part of the same. Further she was eagerly awaiting legal recognition of her status as her guardian’s daughter.

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