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Sabarimala gold theft case: Kerala HC orders criminal case against two Left leaders who served as Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) members

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Kerala HC declared, "Every endeavour shall be made to ensure that no stone is left unturned in unearthing the truth."
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Supreme Court slams the Indian Young Lawyers Association over the 2006 Sabarimala reference: A detailed breakdown of the top court’s concerns over petitioners’ locus...

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The top court called the Sabarimala PIL filed by the Indian Young Lawyers Association an “abuse of process,” questioning both its legal basis and the petitioner’s standing.
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Sabarimala hearing: ‘Muslim women are allowed to enter a mosque but not through the front door’, AIMPLB tells the Supreme Court

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Justice Amanullah explained that Muslim women are not required to offer namaz in mosques because they have to look after children.
Law

Sabarimala Reference Hearing: AIMPLB says Muslim women not banned from mosques but not required to attend, Justice Amanullah adds women need to stay home...

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In the ongoing Sabarimala reference proceedings before a nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) submitted...
Law

Sabrimala hearing at Supreme Court: Govt does not favour state control of temples; Centre tells 9-judge bench led by CJI

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Justice Amanullah asked whether this position applied only to Hindu institutions. Mehta responded that constitutional discussions should not be seen through the lens of any one religion.
Law

‘Most difficult task is to declare belief of millions as wrong’, says Supreme Court in Sabarimala reference, cautions that religion cannot be hollowed out...

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Justice Sundresh also questioned whether courts can decide questions relating to religion without hearing the representatives of millions.
Law

Sabarimala hearing in SC: ‘In the name of social reform, you cannot hollow out a religion’, says Justice Nagarathna

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The bench discussed how Articles 25 and 26 should be balanced to protect both reform and religious freedom.
Culture and History

Did Justice Nagarathna say Sabrimala treats women as ‘impure for 3 days’? Read what happened in court as Govt objected to ‘untouchability’ observation in...

Divyansh Tiwari -
The 9-judge bench on Sabarimala reference affects not just Lord Ayyappa's followers but the nation's whole religious legal framework.
Government and Policy

Centre tells Supreme Court that the time has come to end PIL system, cites misuse by activists to meddle in matters of faith, argues...

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The centre highlighted how the PIL mechanism is being increasingly misused to interfere with religious customs by activists.
Law

Sabarimala hearing: Centre questions Supreme Court’s role in deciding what ‘superstition’ is; Court cites ‘witchcraft’ to pushback

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The case is being heard by a nine-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant.
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