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2023-08-01 02:44:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1DCE159106F428BB4AAFFADDA242AF8C4A180CD1E0EFBC624DDD565EF7F68B8A
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Britain withdrew from India in 1947 so India has already had 76 years to remove the influence of British laws. Also, homosexual acts between men over 21 were legalised in England & Wales in 1967 https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/modern/endofempire_overview_01.shtml https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/private-lives/relationships/collections1/sexual-offences-act-1967/sexual-offences-act-1967/
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