Plea Seeking Enforcement of Circular Barring Foreign-Returned Priests from Performing Temple Duties Remanded for Fresh Consideration: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside an order that directed authorities to implement Circular Memo No. 21 dated 10.11.2010 issued by the Endowments Department, which bars archakas who had travelled abroad from performing Archakatwam in the Garbhalayam or sanctum sanctorum of temples. The Court held that important facts and pending legal proceedings connected with the dispute were not brought to the notice of the Single Judge while passing…
