Priests Have No Right Over Offerings Made To Deity: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Order]

The Chhattisgarh High Court has observed that offerings made by worshipers to a deity do not become the property of the priests.Justice Goutam Bhaduri was considering a plea by some poojaris (priests) of a temple who had challenged a trial court order directing dissolution of the trust committee of the temple. It was their contention that their ancestors had established Maha Maya Mandir...