{"id":54907,"date":"2018-12-11T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T08:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=54907"},"modified":"2018-12-11T14:03:29","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T08:33:29","slug":"hc-seeks-centres-reply-to-pil-for-entry-of-women-into-nizamuddin-shrine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-seeks-centres-reply-to-pil-for-entry-of-women-into-nizamuddin-shrine","title":{"rendered":"HC seeks Centre&#8217;s reply to PIL for entry of women into Nizamuddin shrine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"272\" height=\"185\" data-attachment-id=\"54908\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-seeks-centres-reply-to-pil-for-entry-of-women-into-nizamuddin-shrine\/nizamuddin-shrine\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?fit=272%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"272,185\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nizamuddin shrine\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?fit=272%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?fit=272%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?resize=272%2C185&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?w=272&amp;ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Nizamuddin-shrine.jpg?resize=147%2C100&amp;ssl=1 147w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nThe Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Centre, the AAP government and police on a PIL seeking entry of women into the sanctum sanctorum of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the Centre, the Delhi government and police, a bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao also issued notice to the trust managing the &#8216;dargah&#8217; (shrine) and sought their stand on the plea by April 11, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court was hearing a plea by three women law students, who claimed that the dargah does not permit entry of women into the shrine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The petition, filed though advocate Kamlesh Kumar Mishra, has claimed that there is a notice put up outside the &#8216;dargah&#8217; &#8212; a shrine built over the grave of a religious figure &#8212; clearly stating in English and Hindi that women are not allowed inside.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Centre, the AAP government and police on a PIL seeking entry of women into the sanctum sanctorum of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah here. 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