Validity of Oaths Taken in Name of Living Persons or Godmen to Be Examined in Trivandrum Councillors’ Case: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has issued notice on a writ petition challenging the legality of the oath taken by certain Councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation. The challenge concerns the practice of taking oath in the name of various deities, martyrs, political leaders and political movements instead of following the statutory form prescribed under law. Court and Presiding Judge The writ petition was admitted by Justice P V Kunhikrishnan of…
