Delhi High Court Allows Couple To Proceed With Surrogacy Despite Husband Crossing Statutory Age Bar

Nupur Thapliyal

1 Nov 2025 6:01 PM IST

  • Delhi High Court Allows Couple To Proceed With Surrogacy Despite Husband Crossing Statutory Age Bar

    The Delhi High Court has permitted an intending couple to move ahead with surrogacy procedure, despite the husband being above the maximum age limit prescribed under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.Justice Sachin Datta noted that since the couple initiated the surrogacy procedure prior to enforcement of the enactment, the age bar under Section 4(iii)(v)(c)(I) shall not be applicable to...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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