HC issued notice to Delhi govt on implementation of Ayushman Bharat Scheme: BJP MPs
According to the saffron party's state unit, a petition in this regard was filed in the high court which has now came up for started hearing.
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea for allowing entry of women of all ages at temples, mosques and Zoroastrian fire temples.
A division bench headed by Chief Justice Rajendra Menon rejected the plea observing that none of the temples mentioned in the petition is within the territorial jurisdiction of this court.
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The court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Sanjiv Kumar who pleaded that women in all age groups from every religion be allowed to enter and pray at all shrines.
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The petitioner had also sought a declaration that prohibiting Hindu and Muslim women from observing fast and offering prayers during menstruation was “unconstitutional”.
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