This is a big deal, though it might seem like nothing has changed on the ground (as one commenter here has put it). It may take longer for society to accept it, depending on the city/town/village, but there is now a strong legal basis for not being harassed by the police.<p>I don't see the current central government doing anything in terms of legislation on gay marriage or related aspects, but we will get there.<p>There's a long way to go to ensure that LGBTQIA people are also treated as humans, but it was also long overdue to get such a landmark judgment, and by no less than a constitutional bench!