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Supreme Court Reviews 1991 Law on Religious Sites Amid Ongoing Tensions in India
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- India's Supreme Court reviews petitions against the 1991 law preserving religious sites.
- Petitions argue the law infringes on religious freedom and constitutional secularism.
- The 1991 Act was enacted to maintain religious character since 1947.
- Recent court actions in Rajasthan and Sambhal highlight ongoing disputes.
- The ruling will impact contested sites like Gyanvapi mosque and Shahi Eidgah.
- Harsh Mander criticized the Supreme Court's approach, warning of potential violence.
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