'Places Of Worship Act Reflects The Commitment Of India To Secularism' : Jamiat Seeks To Implead Itself In Plea Challenging S.4 Of Places Of Worship Act [Read Petition]

The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has filed an application in Supreme Court seeking to implead itself as a party in a petition which challenges the constitutional validity of Section 4 of The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 (the Act). The petition in question, filed by Vishwa Bhadra Pujari Purohit Mahasangh, claims that the aforementioned provision has the effect of preventing...