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Justice BV Nagarathna said Article 17 cannot be applied selectively, rejecting the idea of "temporary untouchability" for women. She was responding to SG Tushar Mehta, who objected to observations in the 2018 Sabarimala verdict equating the exclusion of menstruating women with treating them as "untouchables."

Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna questions the logic behind treating women as 'untouchable' for three days a month during a major Sabarimala hearing. The nine-judge bench continues examining gender-based religious restrictions.

The Supreme Court received an assurance from the Centre that all issues linked to installing CCTVs in police stations nationwide will be resolved within two weeks. The court encouraged adopting Kerala's successful model to streamline implementation.

A nine-judge Supreme Court bench has begun hearings on petitions addressing women's discrimination in religious sites, notably the Sabarimala temple. , India News, Times Now

The Supreme Court has called for an expedited review of Suprabuddha Sen's appeal regarding the removal of his name from the electoral roll, raising concerns over the electoral process in Bengal. Sen, a grandson of renowned painter Nandalal Bose, along with his wife, had their voter registrations deleted despite providing essential documentation. The case highlights broader issues with the electoral system in the region.

Supreme Court questions menstrual taboos in Sabarimala case. Justice Nagarathna said women cannot be

In 2018, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a 4:1 majority, lifted the age restriction on women visitors to enter the hill top shrine.

Supreme Court begins hearing Sabarimala review, Centre calls temple restrictions "sui generis", questions applying equality and untouchability claims.

US court records reveal a sophisticated operation to bypass customs and border security, with the Surat-based company allegedly using deceptive labelling to transport about 22.6 kg of chemicals.

Centre assures Supreme Court that all issues regarding CCTV installation in police stations will be resolved within two weeks.