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Jains protest BMC bulldozing temple; ward officer transferred
Mayur Jain, one of the protestors, said that the community was incensed by the civic body’s move as four bulldozers entered the premises even as prayers were on

Minority status of Jains and personal laws: A knotty affair
Jains’ inclusion as minorities under the National Commission of Minorities used to refuse relief under the Hindu Marriage Act is ignorance of the law

Don’t reject Jains’ divorce plea under Hindu Act: HC
Madhya Pradesh HC bars Indore family court from dismissing Jain divorce petitions under Hindu Marriage Act, citing 28 similar pending cases.

Slaughterhouses, meat shops in U.P. to remain closed on Sept 17
Urban development department in a press note said that Daslakshana, the festival of the followers of Jainism, which started on September 8, will conclude on September 17 on the day of Anant Chaturdashi

Two arrested for selling meat during seven-day ban, manhandling cops
Bandra police arrested two men, including a mutton shop owner, for selling meat during a ban for Paryushan Parv and assaulting officers.
