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Communist governments want to take over temples because of the revenue: Retd. Justice Indu Malhotra on Padmanabhaswamy temple verdict
In July 2020, the Supreme Court had ruled against the Kerala government’s attempt to bring the world's richest Hindu temple under its control.
‘Duty-bound to protect temple properties’: Madras HC lashes out at Tamil Nadu govt, orders to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached temple land
Madras HC has asked Tamil Nadu government to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached lands of Sri Ramanaadheswarar temple at Palnankuppam
Devotees of a temple entitled to have a say in its running: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The court said, "Devotees of a temple are entitled to have a say in the manner in which an institution or temple is run."
Karnataka govt to grant autonomy to temples under Endowment Department, announces CM BS Bommai
While resenting the state budget 2022-23 Friday, Karnataka CM proposed removing government control over temples in the state
Uttarakhand Govt rolls back the Char Dham Devasthanam Board Management law, priests had protested against govt takeover of temples
Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, announced on Tuesday (30 November) that the BJP govt in the state has decided to repeal the Char Dham Devasthanam Board Management Act
“Govt cannot be the owner of temples”: VHP urges centre to free Hindu Temples from govt control, starts discussions to evolve alternate control structure
VHP is meeting seers and saints of to evolve an alternate control structure, where the Hindu Temples will be administered by the Hindu samaj
Video of police brutality at Kalka Ji Temple during Navratri goes viral, Delhi Police claims ‘everything is smooth as of now’
The video has raised several questions on the crowd management tactics of the Delhi Police at the Temples.
Maharashtra govt allows reopening of Mumba Devi temple but bans flowers, garlands, and prasad
Besides, the Maharashtra government had also prohibited the touching of idols, religious scriptures, and the sprinkling of Holy water.
Tamil Nadu: 7 brass kalasams atop towers of Manjal Neer Kootha Ayyanar temple looted, case registered
Burglars stole 7 kalasams atop the four towers of Manjal Neer Kootha Ayyanar temple at Vilangudi village near Thiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu
Madras High Court comes down heavily on Tamil Nadu govt for failing to recover encroached temple lands, warns strong action
Madras High Court said that it will have to come down hard if the Tamil Nadu govt does not recover temple land occupied by encroachers
