'Not good for Hinduism': Supreme Court flags risks of sect-based temple restrictions during Sabarimala hearing The Supreme Court expressed concern over sect-based temple restrictions, warning they could harm Hinduism and divide society. A nine-judge bench heard arguments on religious freedom versus state power to open temples, with judges questioning exclusions that might negatively impact the religion and its followers. #Supreme_Court #divide_society #Court_expressed #expressed_concern #Court_flags #Sabarimala_hearing #harm_Hinduism #sect-based_temple #temple_restrictions #flags_risks

Sabarimala PIL was entertained in 2006, but would have been dismissed now: Supreme Court The Supreme Court expressed concern over the misuse of Public Interest Litigation for personal agendas, suggesting it would have dismissed a PIL challenging the Sabarimala custom. Justices noted that such challenges, if not brought by devotees, lack cause of action. The court emphasized the need for strict locus standi rules to prevent PIL abuse, especially in religious matters. #Supreme_Court #Supreme #Court_expressed #Interest_Litigation #Public_Interest #Sabarimala_custom #personal_agendas #Sabarimala_PIL #expressed_concern #PIL_challenging
