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Section 377 had defined "unnatural offences" as including carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal. The petitioners had argued this violated rights to equality, life, liberty and privacy. The Supreme Court agreed, stating sexual orientation is a matter of choice and the state has no role in controlling private lives. However, aspects of Section 377 relating to acts with minors or non-consensual acts remain in force. While this decriminalized homosexual acts, further legal
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