Supreme Court of India

Sandhya Pant v. Deepak Ruwali & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 18 S.C.R. 407
Bench Indira Banerjee and J. K. Maheshwari JJ.
Decided 11 August 2022

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the finding recorded by the High Cou rt that Ram Mandir is a public temple is correct and does not call for interference.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Trust and charities: Shebait rights of the temple – Ap pellant and respondent nos 7 to 10-descendant/founder of the Chitai Golu Devta, discharging the duties of the shebait of the t emple – Writ Petition by respondent no 1 seeking direction to th e respondent authorities to constitute a registered society or trust for management of the temple – Disposed of, without hearing the ap pellant and without deciding the appellant’s application for im pleadment – Interference with – Held: Not called for – Chitai Golu Devta Temple is administered by the appellant and the respondent s – It is not clear

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