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Sabarimala verdict: Govt must read 'extremely important' dissent judgment in order, says Justice RF Nariman
• 5 years agoJustice RF Nariman of the Supreme Court on Friday said the government must read the 'extremely important dissent; order in the Sabarimala case
Sabarimala row: Justice Indu Malhotra's fear that permitting PILs in religious matters would open floodgates 'unfounded', says SC minority judgment
• 5 years agoJustice RF Nariman, who wrote the minority judgment on behalf of himself and Justice DY Chandrachud, on Thursday's verdict on Sabarimala review petitions said that the fear expressed by Justice Malhotra in the 2018 verdict that permitting PILs in religious matters would open floodgates to interlopers is unfounded
'Pro-faith judgment': Religious leaders, Opposition politicians in Kerala welcome SC decision to refer Sabarimala case to larger bench
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe Sabarimala temple will be open from 16 November and the annual two-month-long pilgrim season will begin from 17 November.
Sabarimala verdict: SC refers matter to 7-judge bench in 3:2 split verdict, says ruling may impact other communities, religious practices
Fp Staff • 5 years agoSupreme Court on Thursday said restrictions on women in religious places were not limited to Sabarimala alone and was prevalent in other places of worship as well as it referred all review pleas to a larger seven-judge bench in a split 3:2 verdict.
Full text of Sabarimala review verdict: Supreme Court refers matter to 7-judge bench after a split 3:2 verdict
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that restrictions on women in religious places were not limited to Sabarimala alone and prevailed in other places of worship as well as it referred all review pleas to a larger seven-judge bench following a split 3:2 verdict
‘Miss my children’: Kanaka Durga, woman who entered Sabarimala, says she is not afraid of fighting for just cause
Tkdevasia • 6 years agoKanaka Durga, who faced severe backlash from the society and her own family after becoming one of the first women to enter Sabarimala, shares her travails with Firstpost in this exclusive interview.
Sabarimala temple remains calm on second day of pilgrimage season even as Kerala BJP protests, blocks roads
• 6 years agoThe Congress, which deputed a three-member delegation to Sabarimala, accused the CPM-led state government of creating a "terror-like atmosphere" in the name of security of the hill shrine.
Sabarimala row: Social activist Trupti Desai to visit temple on 17 November amid protests against SC verdict
• 6 years agoIn an email to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Trupti Desai sought security as she fears an attack on her life during her visit to Sabarimala temple.
As Sabarimala reopens doors, women journalists who were harassed for reporting from the scene, speak out
Gita Aravamudan • 6 years agoWill media houses heed the veiled threats issued by the Sabarimala Karma Samithi, to not depute women journalists to cover the ongoing issue?