{"id":316653,"date":"2019-11-14T03:53:48","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T03:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=316653"},"modified":"2019-11-14T03:53:48","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T03:53:48","slug":"sabarimala-verdict-sc-to-pronounce-judgment-on-review-pleas-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/sabarimala-verdict-sc-to-pronounce-judgment-on-review-pleas-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabarimala verdict: SC to pronounce judgment on review pleas today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305446 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Supreme-Court.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Supreme-Court.jpg 660w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Supreme-Court-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Supreme-Court-633x420.jpg 633w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>The Supreme Court will on Thursday pronounce its verdict on review pleas of its decision to allow entry of women of all age groups in Kerala&#8217;s Sabarimala temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The top court will deliver its judgement on 65 petitions (56 &#8211; review petitions) which were filed after its verdict in September 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The apex court, by a majority verdict of 4:1 had lifted the ban that prevented women and girls between the age of 10 and 50 from entering the shrine in Kerala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The bench includes CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices RF Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">After the Supreme Court verdict in 2018, violent protests triggered in Kerala.\u00a0Female devotees as well as journalists were attacked by devotees near the Sabarimala Temple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Several educational institutions were forced to close amid widespread protests across Kerala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A number of petitions were filed in the Top Court, seeking review of its verdict.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In a landmark verdict, the top court had, on September 28, 2018, opened the gates of Sabarimala temple to the women and girls between the age of 10 and 50.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court will on Thursday pronounce its verdict on review pleas of its decision to allow entry of women of all age groups in Kerala&#8217;s Sabarimala temple. The top court will deliver its judgement on 65 petitions (56 &#8211; review petitions) which were filed after its verdict in September 2018. The apex court, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":305446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2196,36,2072,2014],"tags":[3926,134],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316654,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316653\/revisions\/316654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/305446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}