Supreme Court of India

Mahant Dharam Das Etc. Etc. v. The State of Punjab and Ors.

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Reported as [1975] 3 S.C.R. 160
Bench A. N. Ray, P. Jaganmohan Reddy, H. R. Khanna and P. K. Goswami JJ.
Decided 14 January 1974

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Siklz Gurudwaras Act (Pun.jab Act 8 of 1925) as amanded by Ac1 I of 1959 .11" 3, 7 and 8-.ff viola/Ive of Arts. 14, 19(1)(/) and 26 of the Constitution. · The Sikh Gurudwara Act, 1925, enacted for providing control and manage­ ment of Sikh Gurudwaras, was extended to the area known as PEPSU, by Punjab Act I of 1959 with certain modificat:ons. The scheme of the Act is that places of worship about which there was no doubt were placed in Schedule I.· Part [[[ of the Act, which describes and regulates the manner of management could be made applicable by speedy assertion of 'the claim made on

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