Kerala Devaswom Minister criticises “excessive intervention” by Kerala High Court in temples
Kerala Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan has publicly criticized the Kerala High Court for excessive intervention in temple administration and rituals. He argues that these judicial actions undermine the autonomy of the Devaswom Board and the rights of believers.
Why it matters
This highlights a growing tension between the judiciary and the executive branch regarding the separation of powers and the management of religious institutions in India.
Kerala Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan slammed the Kerala High Court for “excessive interference” in the affairs of the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple and other temples in the State.
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