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Kerala Govt Opposes Transgender Entry into Sabarimala Temple, Notifies High Court
✍️ Mangalore Today
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 12:35 PM
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The Kerala government has formally opposed the entry of a transgender individual into the Sabarimala temple and has informed the High Court about its stance.
The Kerala government has taken a clear position against allowing a transgender person to enter the Sabarimala temple. The decision was communicated to the High Court as part of the official notification. The government’s stance reflects its interpretation of the temple’s traditional entry rules. The matter has been forwarded to the judiciary for further consideration.