Supreme Court probes majority versus constitution in Sabarimala debate
India
The Supreme Court is questioning whether majority opinions should ever outweigh the Constitution, especially in big religious debates like the Sabarimala temple case.
Chief Justice Surya Kant and his bench are tackling tough questions about religious freedom, with Justice Joymalya Bagchi reminding everyone that the Constitution is the real lakshman rekha, meaning courts have to step in if majority-backed traditions cross that line.
Court digging deeper into Sabarimala case
Now, the Court is digging deeper: