Advocate Venkata Raghuvamshy D, appearing for an intervener before 9-Judge Bench in Sabarimala Reference, suggested “re-conceptualisation of religious denomination,” submitting that a group of devotees sharing a particular “devotional makeup” towards a deity could be treated as an independent spiritual fraternity. On essential religious practices, it was argued that courts should assess such practices through … Continue reading Interveners Push for Broader Denomination Definition and Religious Self-Determination in Sabarimala Reference