Dated this the 10th day of August, 2022 The first petitioner, though of Indian origin, is now a citizen of the United Kingdom. Her first marriage was dissolved by decree dated 11.08.2021, which has attained finality as per Ext.P1 order of the Family Court of Bury St.Edmunds Court in the United Kingdom. The second petitioner is an Indian Citizen and his earlier marriage was dissolved by mutual consent vide Ext.P2 judgment dated 02.02.2021 of the Family Court, Ernakulam. Subsequently, the petitioners got acquainted through the internet and decided to get married. Accordingly, they submitted Ext.P3 notice of intended marriage before the third respondent on 10.06.2022. On completion of the 30 days notice period stipulated in Section 5 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the second petitioner approached the third respondent to fix the date for solemnisation of marriage. Thereupon, the third respondent informed that the marriage cannot be solemnised unless the first petitioner produces a single status certificate from the Embassy. Even though the first petitioner approached the British High Commission in New Delhi for securing a single status certificate, she was issued with Ext.