Sabarimala Reference: Social Reform vs. Religious Freedom in Supreme Court
Lawyers argue in the Supreme Court that social reform may require a proportionality test for...
May 13, 2026·4 min
Article 26 — Legal Updates & Case Law
Explore 6 published judgments, orders, and legal explainers covering Article 26 across the Supreme Court of India and High Courts.
Freedom of Religion vs. Social Reform: Supreme Court's Critical Stance
The Supreme Court clarifies that social reform cannot override the fundamental Right to Freedom of...
May 12, 2026·4 min
Faith vs. Fundamental Rights: Supreme Court Discusses "True Devotion" in Sabarimala Hearing
During the Sabarimala reference hearing, Justice BV Nagarathna remarked that "true devotees" among women often...
Apr 29, 2026·4 min
Article 25(2)(b) and the Caste System: Justice Nagarathna on Why Only Hindu Temples are Mentioned
Justice BV Nagarathna observes that Article 25(2)(b) specifically targets Hindu temples due to historical caste-based...
Apr 29, 2026·3 min
Sabarimala Day 5: SC Debates Essential Religious Practices
The 9-judge Bench explored the limits of judicial intervention in religious rituals and the definition...
Apr 17, 2026·3 min
