Birth registration can't be denied to children from invalid marriage: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Himachal Pradesh High Court ruled that children born from invalid marriages are entitled to birth registration. The court held that the right to birth registration is a fundamental right and cannot be denied based on the marital status of the parents. The judgment came in response to a petition filed by a woman seeking birth registration for her child born out of an invalid marriage. The court directed the authorities to register the birth of the child and issue a birth certificate. This ruling upholds the rights of children and ensures that they are not discriminated against due to the circumstances of their birth.