A river as a legal person
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
3/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
7/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
While Supreme Court has decided that ‘legal personhood status’ cannot be extended to non-humans, the Madras High Court, by categorising the Tamirabharani river as a deity, held that it can be treated as one
