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BOMBAY HIGH COURT: LAW STUDENT MOVES CHALLENGING MAHARASHTRA GOVT'S DECLARATION OF PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR RAM MANDIR CONSECRATION ON JAN 22
The Business Guardian
|January 22, 2024
The Bombay High Court in the case observed wherein the Public Interest Litigation, PIL is moved by law student challenging the notification of Maharashtra government’s, declaring January 22, 2024 a public holiday for the consecration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
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The law students from MNLU, Mumbai, GLC and NIRMA law school have sought the constitution of a special bench to hear the matter on January 21, 2024.
The petitioner in the plea contended that declaring a public holiday to celebrate a religious event violates the principles of secularism enshrined in the Constitution of India.
It has been argued before the court that the state cannot associate with or promote any particular religion.
This story is from the January 22, 2024 edition of The Business Guardian.
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