![Supreme Court seeks Kerala government's response in plea challenging law against animal sacrifice in Hindu temples](http://media.assettype.com/barandbench%2Fimport%2F2018%2F11%2F20150708_114639-01-e1541488143182.jpeg?w=480&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max)
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice in a plea assailing the decision of the Kerala High Court to uphold the constitutional validity of a state law that bans animal and bird sacrifice in temples (PE Gopalakrishnan @ Acharya Thrypuram & Ors v. Muraleedharan T & Ors).