MADRAS HIGH COURT DIRECTS POLICE TO ENSURE WIDOW IS ALLOWED TO ENTER TEMPLE; SAYS WOMAN’S IDENTITY NOT DEPENDENT ON HER MARITAL STATUS

On Friday, the Madras High Court gave directions to the police authorities in Erode district of Tamil Nadu so that they ensure a widowed woman and her son can be permitted to participate in a local temple festival. Justice Anand Venkatesh said that a woman’s status and her identity do not depend Read more