Temples Cannot Be Owned or Managed by the Secular State: Jain Community’s Submissions Before Supreme Court
New Delhi, April 2026: In submissions before the nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, the Jain community has asserted a clear constitutional principle: that temples and religious institutions cannot be owned, controlled, or managed by a secular State. Senior Advocate Mr. Krishnan Venugopal, appearing on behalf of Gitarth Ganga, presented these arguments before the Court. […]
