**Policy Summary:**
This notification, issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on September 3, 2025, pertains to the authorization of Christian marriages within the territory. In pursuance of Sections 6 and 9 of the Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has approved the granting of a Christian Marriage License to Pastor Laji Paul, who is associated with The Indian Pentecostal Church of God, Northern Region, located at 14 Bhai Vir Singh Marg, New Delhi. This license authorizes Pastor Paul to solemnize marriages between Indian Christians within the National Capital Territory of Delhi and to issue marriage certificates. The license is valid for a three-year period, effective from March 5, 2025, to March 4, 2028. The notification was issued by order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with Anita Dayal, Deputy Secretary, signing the document. The file reference number for this notification is F. No. 382019/Judl. Suptlaw/1650/1653.
Key Entities Referenced
Indian Christian Marriage Act 1872: A law pertaining to Christian marriages in India, specifically sections 6 and 9 are mentioned.
National Capital Territory of Delhi: The administrative territory governed by a Lieutenant Governor where the marriage license is applicable.
Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi: The administrative head who approves the granting of the Christian Marriage License.
Pastor Laji Paul: The pastor who is granted the Christian Marriage License.
The Indian Pentecostal Church of God Northern Region: The church associated with Pastor Laji Paul, located at 14 Bhai Vir Singh Marg, New Delhi.
14 Bhai Vir Singh Marg, New Delhi: The address of The Indian Pentecostal Church of God Northern Region.
Anita Dayal: The Deputy Secretary who issued the notification by order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Mayapuri, New Delhi: Location of the Government of India Press where the document was uploaded.
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DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 3rd September, 2025
F. No. 3/8/2019-Judl./ Suptlaw/1650-1653.—In pursuance of the provisions of Section 6 & 9 of the Indian
Christian Marriage Act 1872, the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to accord
approval to grant of Christian Marriage License to Pastor Laji Paul, attached with The Indian Pentecostal Church of
God Northern Region, 14 Bhai Vir Singh Marg, New Delhi to solemnize marriages between Indian Christians within
the National Capital Territory of Delhi and to grant certificate of marriage for a further period of three years with
effect from 05.03.2025 to 04.03.2028.
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of National Capital Territory of Delhi,
ANITA DAYAL, Dy. Secy.
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