Temple Priest Is Only a Servant of the Deity and Has No Right to Claim Land Ownership: Gujarat High Court

The Gujarat High Court dismissed a temple priest’s appeal claiming ownership of a Ganesh temple on a public access road. The Court held that a priest holds no proprietary right, serving only the deity, and cannot oppose demolition.

“Another Shocker”: Mehbooba Mufti, Sajad Lone Express Concern Over Court Notice on Suit Claiming Shiva Temple in Ajmer Dargah

Today, On 28th November, Mehbooba Mufti and Sajad Lone raised concerns over a court notice linking Ajmer Sharif Dargah to a Shiva temple, warning of threats to religious harmony. Lone criticized society’s focus on temple searches over technological innovation, contrasting India’s regression with Dubai’s progress, while emphasizing tolerance and spirituality as essential values.