The Kerala High Court on Saturday streamed its court proceedings live on YouTube for the first time. .The proceedings before a special bench of Justices Anil K Narendran and PG Ajithkumar were streamed live on YouTube.The bench held a special sitting on Saturday to hear a plea filed in July 2021, challenging the caste requirement mandated by a notification issued by the Travancore Devaswom Board for the post of Melshanthi (High Preist) of the Sabarimala Temple..The Gujarat High Court, was the pioneer in live-streaming when it started the same on its YouTube channel in October 2020.Following that, several High Courts including Karnataka, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Patna and Jharkhand took similar decisions, in the interest of transparency and greater access to court hearings. .The Supreme Court also started live streaming albeit in a limited manner with Constitution bench hearings available on YouTube.
The Kerala High Court on Saturday streamed its court proceedings live on YouTube for the first time. .The proceedings before a special bench of Justices Anil K Narendran and PG Ajithkumar were streamed live on YouTube.The bench held a special sitting on Saturday to hear a plea filed in July 2021, challenging the caste requirement mandated by a notification issued by the Travancore Devaswom Board for the post of Melshanthi (High Preist) of the Sabarimala Temple..The Gujarat High Court, was the pioneer in live-streaming when it started the same on its YouTube channel in October 2020.Following that, several High Courts including Karnataka, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Patna and Jharkhand took similar decisions, in the interest of transparency and greater access to court hearings. .The Supreme Court also started live streaming albeit in a limited manner with Constitution bench hearings available on YouTube.