Women aged about 10 to 50 were barred from Sabarimala until a 4:1 Supreme Court ruling on 28 September 2018. Bindu Ammini and Kanakadurga entered on 2 January…
Women aged 10 to 50 kept out by custom.
PIL challenges Rule 3(b) of 1965 Rules.
LDF for entry, UDF against, LDF for again.
Five questions framed for five judges.
Rule 3(b) struck down.
What the majority and dissent held.
Women blocked, journalists attacked.
Open-court review hearing ordered.
Stranded over 14 hours, returned.
A chain for gender equality.
Bindu Ammini and Kanakadurga.
Protests after the entry.
A wall, an entry and a shutdown.
Review petitions kept pending.
Seven questions framed.
Written submissions by 14 March.
Scholars and reformers first.
How the state's position moved.
After 16 days of arguments.
Faith, equality and PILs.
No nine-judge ruling found yet.
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