SC reserves judgment on maternity benefits for adoptive mothers
New Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on a writ petition challenging Section 5(4) of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (amended in 2017), which grants maternity benefits only to adoptive mothers who adopt a child below the age of three months. A bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice…
