You still have high court judges who can say this..
Luckily..
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/livein-couples-entitled-to-protection-rules-punjab-and-haryana-hc-101621544989499.html Live-in relationship is not prohibited nor does it amount to commission of any offense, the Punjab and Haryana high court has held . “Such couples fear for their safety from relatives and not from the society, further holding that in law such a relationship is not prohibited nor does it amount to commission of any offence. Hence, such persons are entitled to equal protection of laws as any other citizen of the country,” the court said in its May 18 order