1. Sabarimala row: Can religious custom override women’s constitutional rights?

Sabarimala row: Can religious custom override women’s constitutional rights?

States

  • Sabarimala's restriction on women aged 10–50 faces renewed legal scrutiny.
  • SC allowed women of all ages to enter in 2018.
  • • Supporters defend the restriction as religious tradition; critics argue it violates equality & dignity.
  • A nine-judge SC bench must examine the balance between religious freedom & constitutional rights.

Source: newindianexpress.com

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