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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

Mumbai--- 90-year-old Jain temple demolished in Mumbai's Vile Parle, Jain community holds protest rally at Vile Pare in Mumbai, India. HT Photo
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 01:34 PM IST

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

The addition of Jains as the sixth community for the purposes of the Minorities Commission could not mean or imply anything else, much less change the course of personal law applicable to the community (AP)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 07:41 PM IST

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.

The high court was apprised that 28 similar petitions were pending an appeal. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 06:50 AM IST

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

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Updated on Sep 14, 2024 06:38 AM IST
By, Lucknow

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.

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Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:38 AM IST
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