The petitions have, therefore, challenged the Sections 2(e), 14(2), 21, 27(3) and 31(1) of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 as well as Sections 2(h), 2(s), 2(r), 2(zd),2(zg), 4(ii)(a), 4(ii)(b) and 4(iii), 4(II)(C),8 and Section 38(1)(a) of the Surrogacy 57 (Regulation) Act, 2021.
The plea said that these provisions are ultra vires of the constitution and violate Article 14 and 21 and also in the teeth of international covenants.
Source: Barandbench