DIGIT-ARC read-only archive · snapshot: July 23, 2026

Shashi Tharoor introduces bill to amend Section 377

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/shashi-tharoor-introduces-bill-to-amend-section-377.195751/

Desmond
Desmond Original post #1
Dec 16, 2015 at 9:27 PM
But will this pass is the question.

Mumbai: Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor has introduced a private member’s bill which seeks to amend Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) that criminalizes homosexuality.
.
.
.

Source: Shashi Tharoor introduces bill to amend Section 377 - Livemint
K
Karan85 #2
Dec 16, 2015 at 10:42 PM
It'd be a real shame if it didnt.
Ronnie11
Dec 22, 2015 at 5:28 PM
Absolutely Shameful
Gay bill brings out bigotry

Tharoor's plea to introduce the bill was rejected by 71-24 with MPs shouting "NO, NO" even before the voting began.
Desmond
Desmond #4
Dec 23, 2015 at 1:19 AM
Yeah. Shame that they didn't even debate it.