Sabarimala Review: “Courts Must Not Decide What Is Essential Religious Practice,” Muslim Personal Law Board Tells Supreme Court

The Muslim Personal Law Board told the Supreme Court that courts should not decide the “essential religious practices” of any religion. The 9-judge Bench will hear the Sabarimala review case from April 7, 2026, on the scope of religious freedom under Articles 25 and 26.

We May Have To Cross Some Unforeseen Bridges: Supreme Court  9-Judge Bench To Hear Sabarimala Temple Reference From April 7

A Bench of the Supreme Court of India will begin hearings on the Sabarimala Temple review from April 7, examining questions on freedom and entry. Today, Surya Kant, Joymalya Bagchi, and Vipul M. Pancholi asked parties to submit arguments by March 14.