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    Sabarimala Reference Case Verdict Reserved: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Bench Reserves Judgment After 16 Days Hearing
    Sabarimala Reference Case Verdict Reserved: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Bench Reserves Judgment After 16 Days Hearing
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    Sabarimala Reference Case Verdict Reserved: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Bench Reserves Judgment After 16 Days Hearing

    Today, On 14th May, The Supreme Court has now reserved its judgment in the long-pending Sabarimala reference after an intensive 16-day hearing before a nine-judge Bench. Led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, the Bench reconsidered constitutional questions tied to the 2018 ruling.

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    Hinduism is a Way of Life, Temple Visits or Rituals Not Mandatory to Be a Hindu: Supreme Court
    Hinduism is a Way of Life, Temple Visits or Rituals Not Mandatory to Be a Hindu: Supreme Court
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    Hinduism is a Way of Life, Temple Visits or Rituals Not Mandatory to Be a Hindu: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of India observed that Hinduism is a way of life, not dependent on rituals. It clarified that a person identifying as Hindu need not visit temples or perform religious ceremonies to still continue being Hindu.

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    Don't Argue Like This, You Are Going Beyond The Subject: Supreme Court Slams Advocate In Sabarimala Reference Case
    Don't Argue Like This, You Are Going Beyond The Subject: Supreme Court Slams Advocate In Sabarimala Reference Case
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    Don’t Argue Like This, You Are Going Beyond The Subject: Supreme Court Slams Advocate In Sabarimala Reference Case

    The Supreme Court rebuked an advocate in the Sabarimala reference hearing for irrelevant submissions, saying he was going beyond the subject and must confine arguments to the issue. The Court also said, “Please don’t argue like this,” during proceedings.

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    Sabarimala Reference Case | Religious Bodies Need Clear Structure and Rules, There Can’t Be Anarchy: Supreme Court
    Sabarimala Reference Case | Religious Bodies Need Clear Structure and Rules, There Can’t Be Anarchy: Supreme Court
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    Sabarimala Reference Case | Religious Bodies Need Clear Structure and Rules, There Can’t Be Anarchy: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court said there can be no anarchy, noting that managing religious institutions cannot mean operating without structure, and emphasised the need for rules as the nine-judge Bench heard petitions on Sabarimala women’s entry and religious freedom.

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    Landmark Rulings on Adultery & Same-Sex Relations Are 'Not a Good Law': Centre Urges Supreme Court
    Landmark Rulings on Adultery & Same-Sex Relations Are 'Not a Good Law': Centre Urges Supreme Court
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    Landmark Rulings on Adultery & Same-Sex Relations Are ‘Not a Good Law’: Centre Urges Supreme Court

    The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the landmark rulings decriminalising adultery and consensual same-sex relationships were based on a subjective interpretation of “constitutional morality” and should now be declared “not a good law” by the Court.

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