Restricting Sabarimala 'melshanti' post to Malayali Brahmins contravenes Constitution: Petitioners to Kerala HC
Dec 04, 2022
At a time when a row over alleged discrimination and casteism in the appointment of Sabarimala 'melsanthi' (head priest) has erupted in Kerala for the last few months, the Kerala High Court on Saturday heard a batch of petitions challenging the Dewaswom Board notification inviting applications only from Malayala Bhramins for appointment as Melshanthi of Sabarimala.