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July 9, 2023
Control over temples keeps coming up since the time of the British as temple authorities resist govt intervention beyond administration, finance; govt cites mismanagement
July 3, 2023
Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 156 To 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 180 NOMINAL INDEX Vediyappan v State, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 156 Salem District Nature and Environment Protection Society v. Chief...
June 29, 2023
Police officer-turned-politician and state president of Tamil Nadu BJP, K. Annamalai has warned the DMK government not to interfere in temple affairs or face consequences for the same.The BJP leader was speaking on the recent action of the ...
June 27, 2023
The Madras High Court has reiterated that while appointing Archakas to a temple, the caste has no role to play when the person otherwise fulfills all the requirements. The court added that in...
June 27, 2023
The Madras high court has ruled that pedigree based on caste will have no role to play in the appointment of archakas (priests) in temples and allowed trustees to appoint any person well-versed and qualified to perform the puja as per the requirements of the temple Agama.
June 27, 2023
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June 27, 2023
The court was hearing a plea from Muthu Subramania Gurukkal against an advertisement issued by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR&CE) department calling for applications for the positions of Archakas/Sthanikam of Sri Sugavaneswarar Swamy Temple, Salem
June 26, 2023
A weekly round-up of important cases from the Madras High Court Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 169 To 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 173 NOMINAL INDEX Aarur Tamilnadam v S Sankar and others, 2023...
June 26, 2023
The Madras High Court on Monday made it clear that caste has no role to play in the appointment of archakas (temple priests) to temples in Tamil Nadu. The only qualification for being appointed as an archaka is being well-versed in the Agama principles applicable to the concerned temple, and the person selected has the required knowledge and is properly trained and qualified to perform pujas.
June 21, 2023
The Madras High Court has refused to entertain a plea filed by a native of Villupuram to reopen the Sri Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman Temple sealed by the Revenue Divisional Officer.The temple, situated...