Is marrying a cousin possible ??

HI ,

I Like my Cousin(Father's Brother's Daugther), she too likes me , just wanted to confirm if we can Marry as per law before we get into Relationship . we are just cousins now but would like to get into Relationship if Law permits .

Regards,

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Laxmi Kant Joshi (Advocate ) 24 February 2014

Law can not permits this , legally you cannot marry to your cousin it comes under degree of prohibited relationship, it violates section 5 (iv) hindu marriage act .