Security at airport takes precedence over devotional right, says Bombay HC

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 In an observation, the Bombay High Court connected Thursday (March 5, 2026) underscored that nationalist information concerns outweigh idiosyncratic spiritual practices, dismissing a plea by a radical of cab and auto-rickshaw drivers who sought to connection namaz adjacent the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport during the ongoing period of Ramzan.

A Division Bench of Justice B. P. Colabawalla and Justice Firdosh Pooniwalla categorically stated that portion Ramzan holds spiritual value for the Muslim community, it does not confer upon its followers an inherent close to connection prayers astatine a determination of their choosing, peculiarly erstwhile specified a tract poses a imaginable menace to the information apparatus of a delicate installation similar an airport.

Published - March 06, 2026 07:42 americium IST

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