Bombay HC backs entry of women to Shani temple
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said women cannot be barred from entering the Shani Shinganapur temple in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district. The court also asked the state government to make a statement before it on April 1. Around 1,500 women, led by activist Trupti Desai, had attempted to enter the temple on January 26, but had been stopped by police.