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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index C. Alavi v The State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 766 T. N. Mukundan v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 767 Motorsigns India v State of Kerala & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw 768 Nizar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 769 Aravindakshan P. R. v Assistant Director, ED and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 770 M/S Inkel …

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Cops' photo on Sabarimala sacred steps sparks row, senior officer orders inquiry
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Cops' photo on Sabarimala sacred steps sparks row, senior officer orders inquiry

India Today  

A photo of 28 Kerala police personnel posing on the hallowed 18 steps, called ‘Pathinettampadi’ of the Sabarimala temple triggered widespread outrage among devotees and Hindu organisations. The incident took place on Sunday, after the deployment of the first batch of police officers stationed at ‘Sannidhanam’, the holy shrine, ended. The 18 steps hold immense symbolic and spiritual importance in …

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Pilgrims Allowed to Carry Coconuts in Cabin Baggage for Sabarimala Pilgrimage
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pilgrims Allowed to Carry Coconuts in Cabin Baggage for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

India Today  

Pilgrims visiting the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala can now carry coconuts in their cabin baggage for the upcoming pilgrimage season. The decision was made to ease travel for devotees undertaking the annual pilgrimage to honor Lord Ayyappa. However, pilgrims must undergo comprehensive security checks before bringing coconuts on board, including X-ray screening, Explosive Trace Detector (ETD) testing, and physical inspection.

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Pilgrims Allowed to Carry Coconuts in Cabin Baggage for Sabarimala Pilgrimage
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pilgrims Allowed to Carry Coconuts in Cabin Baggage for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

India Today  

Pilgrims visiting the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala can now carry coconuts in their cabin baggage in flights until January 20, 2025. The decision was made to ease travel for devotees undertaking the annual pilgrimage to honor Lord Ayyappa. However, pilgrims must undergo comprehensive security checks before bringing coconuts on board.

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No Hindu Can Claim That They Want To Personally Perform Services Which Archakas Alone Can Perform: Kerala High Court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

No Hindu Can Claim That They Want To Personally Perform Services Which Archakas Alone Can Perform: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the notification issued by the Devaswom Commissioner of the Travancore Devaswom Board for the years 2017-18, 2021-22 for appointment of Melsanthies of Sabarimala Devaswom and Malikappuram Devaswom. The Division Bench comprising Justice Anil K Narendran and Justice P G Ajithkumar relying upon the Apex Court decision in Sri Venkataramana Devaru …

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Tamil Nadu govt will deliver ten lakh biscuit packets for Sabarimala pilgrims
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu govt will deliver ten lakh biscuit packets for Sabarimala pilgrims

India TV News  

The Travancore Devaswom Board, managing the Sabarimala Temple, on Saturday, said that the Tamil Nadu government will deliver ten lakh biscuit packets to be distributed among pilgrims visiting the holy site. Tamil Nadu government's Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department will deliver the ten lakh biscuit packets in four containers at Pamba, the TDB said. It said the first container …

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Travel Trends Show Spiritual Tourism Is On The Rise In 2023, All You Need To Know
1 year, 6 months ago

Travel Trends Show Spiritual Tourism Is On The Rise In 2023, All You Need To Know

News 18  

India has always been regarded as a land that promotes and lets one immerse themselves in spirituality and religious diversity, this is a key factor for the country attracting millions of pilgrims from across the world every year. In 2022, 1,433 million domestic tourists visited places of pilgrimage, while a whooping number of 6,64 million foreigners visited India. According to …

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5 arguments made by J Sai Deepak in Sabarimala priest appointment case
1 year, 9 months ago

5 arguments made by J Sai Deepak in Sabarimala priest appointment case

Op India  

On February 25 this year, advocate J Sai Deepak argued before the Kerala High Court about the need to protect the traditions of the Sabarimala temple and not entertain external intervention in its affairs including the appointment of priests. Swamiye Saranam Ayyappa- https://t.co/DZzzQLgfyh pic.twitter.com/dRDpv3wdzO — Sai Deepak J March 12, 2023 While emphasising that the petitions challenging the Travancore Dewaswom …

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Tamil Nadu government is set to break the 89-year-old tradition of the Mandaikadu Bhagwathi Ammam Temple: All you need to know
1 year, 10 months ago

Tamil Nadu government is set to break the 89-year-old tradition of the Mandaikadu Bhagwathi Ammam Temple: All you need to know

Op India  

In Nagercoil city of Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district, Hindu devotees have been protesting against a ban imposed by the Tamil Nadu government on gathering at the Mandaikadu Bhagwathi Ammam Temple. Hindu devotees protesting against TN government This move by the HRCE department of the Tamil Nadu government has been widely criticized by the local Hindus who have been peacefully protesting …

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'Excommunication Is Subject To Constitutional Morality, Results In Civil Death' : Supreme Court Doubts Precedent Upholding Right To Excommunicate
1 year, 10 months ago

'Excommunication Is Subject To Constitutional Morality, Results In Civil Death' : Supreme Court Doubts Precedent Upholding Right To Excommunicate

Live Law  

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has doubted the correctness of the 1962 judgment in the case Sardar Syedna Taher Saifuddin Saheb v. State of Bombay which upheld the right of Dawoodi Bohra community to excommunicate its members and has referred it to the 9-judge bench which is considering the questions in Sabarimala. On February 10, another Constitution Bench …

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Challenge Against Excommunication Among Dawoodi Bohras: Supreme Court Reserves Order On Reference To Larger Bench
2 years, 2 months ago

Challenge Against Excommunication Among Dawoodi Bohras: Supreme Court Reserves Order On Reference To Larger Bench

Live Law  

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on whether to refer to larger bench a petition pending from 1986 challenging the validity of the practice of excommunication among the Dawoodi Bohras.The 5-judge bench will decide on whether to refer the issue to the 9-judge bench in the Sabarimala review case which is considering the larger …

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I Was A Voter In The Constituency: Kerala HC Judge Recuses From Hearing CPI(M) Leader's Election Petition Challenging Congress Candidate's Victory
2 years, 4 months ago

I Was A Voter In The Constituency: Kerala HC Judge Recuses From Hearing CPI(M) Leader's Election Petition Challenging Congress Candidate's Victory

Live Law  

Justice Sophy Thomas of the Kerala High Court on Friday recused from hearing the plea moved by CPI leader and former MLA M. Swaraj challenging the election of Congress candidate K. Babu from the Tripunithura constituency.When the case was taken up, Justice Thomas recused from the case citing that she was a voter of the same constituency. Justice Sophy Thomas …

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lawyer abhishek singhvi important cases book interview
2 years, 5 months ago

lawyer abhishek singhvi important cases book interview

The Hindu  

If the language of law is to be easily understood by those who must obey it, then Abhishek Singhvi’s From the Trenches is a lesson on how to de-jargonise, demystify and strip it of the kind of legalese that conflates Latin pretension with profundity. For arguments’ sake Sabarimala, in Singhvi’s eyes, appears to be the kind of case where some …

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Hijab Case- Sabarimala Judgment Was Pro-Choice; Constitutional Morality Is A Restriction On State Power : Sr Adv Kamat Argues In Karnataka HC
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Case- Sabarimala Judgment Was Pro-Choice; Constitutional Morality Is A Restriction On State Power : Sr Adv Kamat Argues In Karnataka HC

Live Law  

Senior Advocate Devadatt Kamat today made his rejoinder arguments for Muslim girl students, who are before a Full Bench of the Karnataka High Court, challenging the action of a government PU college in denying their entry for wearing a hijab. Read detailed arguments by petitioners' side here: Permitting Hijab A National Practice; Even Kendriya Vidyalayas Allow; State Can't Say It's …

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Hijab Should Satisfy Tests Of Constitutional Morality & Individual Dignity As Held In Sabarimala Case : AG Tells Karnataka HC
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Should Satisfy Tests Of Constitutional Morality & Individual Dignity As Held In Sabarimala Case : AG Tells Karnataka HC

Live Law  

Wearing hijab opposed to constitutional morality and individual dignity: AG The AG today argued that even if all the arguments made by the petitioners are accepted, the Court will have to see whether the mandate to wear hijab would stand the test of constitutional morality and individual dignity, laid down by the Supreme Court in Young Lawyers Association v. State …

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Hijab Should Satisfy Tests Of Constitutional Morality & Individual Dignity As Held In Sabarimala Case : AG Tells Karnataka HC
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Should Satisfy Tests Of Constitutional Morality & Individual Dignity As Held In Sabarimala Case : AG Tells Karnataka HC

Live Law  

Wearing hijab opposed to constitutional morality and individual dignity: AG The AG today argued that even if all the arguments made by the petitioners are accepted, the Court will have to see whether the mandate to wear hijab would stand the test of constitutional morality and individual dignity, laid down by the Supreme Court in Young Lawyers Association v. State …

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Too early to intervene in Karnataka hijab row, says Supreme Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Too early to intervene in Karnataka hijab row, says Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was “too early” for it to intervene in the Karnataka hijab row when the State High Court was hearing it. The court’s response came to a plea made by senior advocate Kapil Sibal to transfer the petitions from the High Court to the top court and to place it before a nine-judge Bench …

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Who is Indu Malhotra, Ex-SC Judge Who'll Head Panel Probing PM Security Lapse? All You Need to Know
2 years, 11 months ago

Who is Indu Malhotra, Ex-SC Judge Who'll Head Panel Probing PM Security Lapse? All You Need to Know

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed former Supreme Court Judge Justice Indu Malhotra to head the Committee to enquire into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security lapse incident in Ferozepur on January 5. Former Justice Indu Malhotra was the first woman judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court Bench directly from the Bar, joining the ranks of six other women …

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CPI(M) Candidate M Swaraj Moves Kerala High Court Challenging Election Of Congress Candidate K Babu From Thripunithura Constituency
3 years, 6 months ago

CPI(M) Candidate M Swaraj Moves Kerala High Court Challenging Election Of Congress Candidate K Babu From Thripunithura Constituency

Live Law  

The CPI leader and former Tripunithara MLA M Swaraj approached Kerala High Court on Tuesday seeking declaration that election of congress candidate K Babu from the Tripunithara constituency null and void. A similar appeal to vote was also distributed door to door by the respondent and his allies through pamphlets containing a photograph of Lord Sabarimala Ayyappa along with their …

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BJP proposes laws to 'protect traditions' of Sabarimala, end religious conversions in Kerala manifesto
3 years, 9 months ago

BJP proposes laws to 'protect traditions' of Sabarimala, end religious conversions in Kerala manifesto

India Today  

Legislation to protect the 'traditions' of Sabarimala has now featured among the BJP's poll promises in Kerala. Key features of the BJP's manifesto for Kerala include free laptops to high school students and six cylinders each to BPL families. @BJP4Keralam @BJP4India pic.twitter.com/1uU0cvR6DE — Prakash Javadekar March 24, 2021 In addition, the BJP's manifesto says five acres of land will be …

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Sabarimala's Lord Ayyappa Temple Opens for Five-day Monthly Puja in Kerala
4 years, 4 months ago

Sabarimala's Lord Ayyappa Temple Opens for Five-day Monthly Puja in Kerala

News 18  

The country is currently in the phases of unlocks after evaluating the risks of the coronavirus pandemic. As the temples and religious places are moving towards opening their doors to devotees, Kerala’s famous Sabarimala Temple has also taken a decision on its future course of action. The authorities have decided to open the famous Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala beginning …

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Activist Rehana Fathima booked over video of her minor children painting on her semi-nude body
4 years, 6 months ago

Activist Rehana Fathima booked over video of her minor children painting on her semi-nude body

India Today  

Controversial activist Rehana Fathima, who made a vain bid to enter the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala in 2018, has been booked after she posed semi-nude in front of her minor children, allowing them to paint on her bare body and sharing the video on social media, police said on Wednesday. Police in Thiruvalla in Pathanamthitta district registered a case …

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