Multiple choice

Considering the provisions of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, the Supreme Court in which of the following cases held that “the mother can be considered to be the natural guardian of her minor child even when father is alive”?

  1. Jijabai Vithalrao Gajre Vs. Pathankhan AIR 1971 SC 315

  2. Apparel Export Promotion Council Vs. A.K. Chopra, AIR 1999 SC 625

  3. Githa Hariharan Vs. Reserve Bank of India, AIR 1999 SC 1149

  4. Both (1) and (3)

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Explanation

Jijabai Vithalrao Gajre Vs. Pathankhan AIR 1971 SC 315 and Githa Hariharan Vs. Reserve Bank of India, AIR 1999 SC 1149