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Religious Gatherings and Charity Outside the Purview of Conversion Laws: Supreme Court Clarifies in the SHUATS Case
Religious Gatherings and Charity Outside the Purview of Conversion Laws: Supreme Court Clarifies in the SHUATS Case
October 28, 2025by Primelegal Team

FACTS In this case, multiple FIRs were lodged in Uttar Pradesh. The first FIR (FIR No. 224/2022) alleged mass conversion of 90 persons at a Maundy

Waqf Governance and State Control: Why the 2025 Amendments Matter for Religious Freedom
Waqf Governance and State Control: Why the 2025 Amendments Matter for Religious Freedom
October 25, 2025by Primelegal Team

Abstract This article analyzes the key changes introduced by the recent Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.  The Act has raised concerns over the scope of

Who Can Touch the Sacred Idol? Kerala High Court’s Surprising Padmanabhaswamy Temple Purity Ruling
Who Can Touch the Sacred Idol? Kerala High Court’s Surprising Padmanabhaswamy Temple Purity Ruling
October 25, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Indian legal system sometimes overrides the established procedure and rule of law in case a custom exists in society. The customs

Kerala High Court Redefines Essential Religious Practice: Caste-Based Temple Priest Selection Not Constitutionally Protected
Kerala High Court Redefines Essential Religious Practice: Caste-Based Temple Priest Selection Not Constitutionally Protected
October 25, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Kerala High court has recently passed an eye opening judgement regarding appointment of temple priests. It held that appointment o

Supreme Court Quashes SHUATS Cases: Religious Gatherings and Charity Excluded from UP Conversion Act Scope
Supreme Court Quashes SHUATS Cases: Religious Gatherings and Charity Excluded from UP Conversion Act Scope
October 22, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Supreme Court has quashed several FIRs registered in Uttar Pradesh against the Vice-Chancellor and other university officials of S

Hijab Ban in yet another State; Now challenged before the Maharashtra High Court.
June 17, 2024by Primelegal Team

A new case has been brought before the Maharashtra High Court, Zainab Choudhary & Ors. v. Chembur Trombay Education Society’s NG Acharya and