Tag: Madras HC
Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court intervenes, stays Madras HC action against Isha Foundation
The Supreme Court on October 3, halted the Madras High Court’s order to take police action against spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation, providing significant relief. The apex court’s intervention came after the Foundation challenged the High Court’s directive for the Tamil Nadu government… Read More
MUSLIM WOMEN MUST GO TO COURTS FOR DIVORCE; NOT SHARIAT COUNCILS, SAYS MADRAS HC
The Madras High Court on Monday ruled that Muslim women must approach only family courts and not “private” bodies like Shariat Councils in order to seek “Khula” (divorce). Khula is a type of divorce under Muslim Personal Law which is initiated by the woman. … Read More
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MADRAS HC GRANTS BAIL TO YOUTUBER ARRESTED FOR COLLECTING FUNDS TO RESTORE TEMPLE MURTIS
YouTuber Karthik Gopinath who was arrested based on HRCE’s complaint for collecting funds to restore temple murtis has been granted bail. The YouTuber was targeted by the DMK government for criticising the latter in its inaction in preserving temples and other public issues. Read… Read More
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Madras HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Catholic Priest Who Had Used Offensive Language Against Bharat Mata And Hindus
The Madras High Court has refused to quash the FIR filed against the Tamil Nadu Catholic priest named Father George Ponnaiah who was arrested in July last year for his hate speech targeting the Hindu community. The Madras HC observed that offensive words used against… Read More
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‘What Happened To 47,000 Acres Of Temple Land?’, Madras HC Asks Tamil Nadu Govt
On Tuesday, the Madras High Court asked the Tamil Nadu government to explain the status of 47,000 acres of temple land that has gone missing from government records in the state. According to the reports, a division bench of Madras High Court comprising Justice N Kirubakaran… Read More
