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Sabarimala can't ban women: SC
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The Supreme Court in Monday said that gender equality is a constitutional message and Sabarimala temple management cannot say that banning entry of women of a particular age group comes under their right to manage religious affairs.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court in Monday said that gender equality is a constitutional message and Sabarimala temple management cannot say that banning entry of women of a particular age group comes under their right to manage religious affairs.
A bench of Justice Dipak Misra, Justice V. Gopala Gowda and Justice Kurian Joseph said the customary practice of banning entry of women between the age group of 10 to 50 years in the Sabarimala temple in Kerala would be examined under the provisions of constitution only.
"The gender equality is a constitutional message and they (temple management) cannot say that this (banning women) comes under their right to manage religious affairs," the bench said.
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