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Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1969

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MINOR AYESHA MOHAMED JAVED SHAIKHversusSURAT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

A minor, Ayesha Mohamed Javed Shaikh, discovered that her birth certificate incorrectly recorded her name as "Hibah Mohamed Javed Shaikh" due to an error. She applied on 03/02/2026 to the Surat Municipal Corporation's Birth‑Death‑Marriage Department for correction, but the registrar refused, …

PARESHBHAI JENTIBHAI MAKAVANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

RULE ISSUED AND PARTLY ALLOWED

Petitioner Pareshbhai Jentibhai Makavana filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1969 seeking correction of the father’s and mother’s names in the birth certificate of his adopted daughter Anushree. The Registrar (Respondent No.2) …

GAURAVKUMAR AMRUTLAL GONDALIYAversusSURAT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Gauravkumar Amrutlal Gondaliya, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1969, seeking correction of his son’s name on the birth certificate issued by Surat Municipal Corporation, which erroneously recorded the name as …