No need to attack power of judicial review so much; we know our limitations: Supreme Court in Sabarimala reference
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Summary
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was aware of the limits of judicial review in religious matters and that there was no need for extensive arguments against it.A Constitution Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant along with Justice BV Nagarathna, Justice MM Sundresh, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Justice Aravind Kumar, Justice Augustine George Masih, Justice Prasanna B Varale, Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Joymalya Bagchi made the observation during the hearing of a reference cas
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Bar and Bench
Published Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right