Is it Legal to marry your sister in India?

Is it Legal to marry your sister in India?
Is it Legal to marry your sister in India?
Is it Legal to marry your sister in India?

Is it Legal to marry your sister in India? Talking about marrying your sister in India is not legal. It is not permitted to marry your sister in India.

According to Section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955, 

5 Conditions for a Hindu marriage. A marriage may be solemnized between any two Hindus, if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:

(i) neither party has a spouse living at the time of the marriage;

(ii) at the time of the marriage, neither party

(a) is incapable of giving valid consent to it in consequence of unsoundness of mind; or

(b) though capable of giving valid consent, has been suffering from a mental disorder of such a kind or to such an extent as to be unfit for marriage and the procreation of children; or

(c) has been subject to recurrent attacks of insanity 

(iii) the bridegroom has completed the age of 21 and the bride, the age of 18 at the time of the marriage;

(iv) the parties are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits a marriage between the two;

(v) the parties are not sapindas of each other unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits marriage between the two.

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