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Can't force dad's caste on child raised by single mom

Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Summary: Bombay HC ruled a child can't be forced to adopt father's caste if raised by mother.
WHO: Bombay High Court
WHAT: Ruling on child's surname and caste
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 5:51 PM ET
WHERE: Mumbai
WHY: To uphold the constitutional rights of single mothers
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