Singhvi: Although this omission was sought to be... ... Sabarimala Reference : Live Updates From Supreme Court 9-Judge Bench [Day 4]

Singhvi: Although this omission was sought to be remedied and the words “Subject to public order, morality and health” were duly added in Article 20 (now Article 26), the phrase “and other provisions of this Part” was consciously left out. Consequently, the unequivocal intention of the framers of the Constitution was to not to make Article 20 (now Article 26) subject to the other provisions of Part III.

J Sundresh- I will ask a small question-what is religious denomination? how is it construed? its a group of believers, right? will article 25 will apply on believers? then if you apply article 25(2) to them, how do you say it does not apply to a religious denomination afterall the denomination has right and existence because of the collective beliefs of those persons who gave protection and preservation. how do you apply the law? can you say the law applies to the members and not apply to them [denomination]

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