Authorities Cannot Restrict Number of Namazis in Mosque, Ensure Law and Order or Resign: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court recently made significant observations regarding the right of a religious community to perform prayers at a place of worship. The matter arose from a petition filed before the Court claiming that local authorities in Sambhal were restricting Muslims from offering Namaz at a mosque during the holy month of Ramzan. The Court emphasized that every community has a constitutional right to practice and perform religious activities…