Highlights
- On October 19, SC stated the Kamakhya Temple in Assam is not being correctly maintained
- Bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi, CT Ravikumar was listening to matter regarding upkeep of temple
- “There can’t be any compromise on hygiene,” Justice Ajay Rastogi stated
Kamakhya Temple information:Â The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 19) stated the Kamakhya Temple in Assam is not being correctly maintained, saying there can’t be any compromise on hygiene.
A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and CT Ravikumar was listening to a matter regarding the upkeep of the temple.
“I was there during the vacations, and the temple is not being properly maintained. This is my personal opinion. There can’t be any compromise on hygiene,” Justice Rastogi noticed.
Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, showing for the temple, submitted that this can be a case the place sure individuals wrote letters saying hygiene is not being taken care of.
He informed the court docket that the temple has been taken care of by roping in skilled our bodies just like the Indian Institute of Technology.
The apex court docket deferred the matter for listening to in January 2023 to allow a potential amicable answer between the events.
The prime court docket had in December 2021 disposed of a contempt plea by the elected Dolois (priest) representing members of Bordeuri Samaj of Kamakhya Devalaya alleging misappropriation of funds by the Kamakhya Debutter Board.
Nestled amongst the picturesque Nilachal hill atop Guwahati metropolis, the world well-known Kamakhya temple is the centre of Shakti cult.
(With PTI inputs)Â
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