Act Of High Religious Worship, Madras High Court Allows Ritual Of Devotee Rolling Over Plaintain Leaves On Which Food Was Eaten By Others

In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court has reinforced the fundamental rights of devotees to perform traditional religious practices without interference. The judgment was delivered on a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by petitioner Arvind Kumar. The petitioner sought a Writ of Mandamus against the authorities to prevent them from obstructing the performance of a ritual known as Angapradakshinam at the Nerur Sadasiva…