Breaking: Constitution Bench of Supreme Court to decide on Sabarimala temple entry for Women

Murali Krishnan October 13 2017

A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court today referred the case relating to entry of women in Sabarimala temple to a Constitution Bench.

A Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and comprising Justices R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan passed the judgment to that effect today.

The following are the questions framed by the Bench for consideration by the Constitution Bench:

1. Whether the exclusionary practice which is based upon a biological factor . . .
   

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