Right to Worship

Right to Worship is an individual’s right to practice, profess, and promote one’s religion. It is a right that guarantees a negative liberty — which means that the state shall ensure that there is no interference or obstacle to exercise this freedom.

  • Constitutional Provisions: It is enumerated under articles 25-28 of the Indian constitution.

Judicial Pronouncements

  • Supreme court in Hadiya case said that freedom to choose one’s religion or life partner in central to Indian plurality
  • Supreme court in Indian Young Lawyer’s association vs state of Kerala allowed women of age between 10 and 50 in Sabari Mala temple
  • Supreme Court upheld right ....
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