Today, On 30th October, The Supreme Court has ruled that the ‘Udayasthamana Pooja’ at Kerala’s Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple will be held on December 1 as per long-followed tradition, noting that the sacred day-long ritual has been performed continuously since 1972.
The High Court rejected a plea seeking permission to use loudspeakers On top of a mosque. It stated that religious places are meant for offering prayers, and the use of loudspeakers cannot be considered a fundamental right. The court emphasized maintaining peace and harmony. This ruling highlights the balance between religious practices and public order.
Today, On 13th June, The Bombay High Court declined to halt BMC’s authorization for animal slaughter at private locations during Bakri Eid. Despite challenge by Jiv Maitri Trust, highlighting violations of central acts, the court emphasized lodging complaints for policy violations. This ruling underscores the balance between religious practices and regulatory policies.
The Kerala High Court rejected the plea of a 10-year-old girl from Bengaluru seeking permission to visit Sabarimala Temple. The court stated that since the matter is pending before the Supreme Court, the petitioner cannot invoke the writ jurisdiction of the High Court. The girl’s plea was based on her prepubescent status, but it was ultimately dismissed.
