Appointment of priests by govt boards can't be a secular act: Centre
India

Appointment of priests by govt boards can't be a secular act: Centre

Times of India·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta challenged Supreme Court rulings on temple priest appointments, stating such religious decisions cannot be classified as secular acts. He urged jurisprudence review, emphasizing state non-interference in religious matters and advocating legislative control over social and religious reforms.

Key Entities

Solicitor General Tushar MehtaSupreme CourtCentretemple priest appointmentsreligious matterssecular principles

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