Categories: Top Stories

The Ayyappa awaits: Sabarimala supreme’s sanctum nears Supreme Court’s final verdict

​In 2006, the Indian Young Lawyers Association approached the Supreme Court of India, arguing that barring women violated constitutional guarantees of equality and freedom of religion. By 2016, the Court began openly questioning whether such a ban could withstand constitutional scrutiny. In September 2018, a five-judge Constitution Bench delivered a 4 to 1 verdict that shook Kerala.

The News Vista

Share
Published by
The News Vista

Recent Posts

Study finds high-scoring women seen as more hostile, offered less help

In the workplace, women often have to deal with a bunch of societal pressures that…

2 hours ago

Open Channels FM: The Work After the Easy Part, Open Channels News Week in Review

This week’s Open Channels News covers actively exploited vulnerabilities, AI-driven coding and bug discovery, open-source…

2 hours ago

OBC creamy layer row: SC protects past jobs, promotions; leaves pending cases open

The Supreme Court has clarified that its March ruling will not impact completed appointments or…

2 hours ago