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The Ayyappa awaits: Sabarimala supreme's sanctum nears Supreme Court's final verdict
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The Ayyappa awaits: Sabarimala supreme's sanctum nears Supreme Court's final verdict

​In 2006, the Indian Young Lawyers Association approached the Supreme Court of India, arguing that barring women violated constitutional guarantees of equality and freedom of religion. By 2016, the Court began openly questioning whether such a ban could withstand constitutional scrutiny. In September 2018, a five-judge Constitution Bench delivered a 4 to 1 verdict that shook Kerala.