Internal Security·Legal Precedents

Guru Granth Sahib — Legal Precedents

Updated 7 Mar 2026

Legal Precedents

Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowments, Madras v. Sri Lakshmindra Thirtha Swamiar of Sri Shirur Mutt

1954

This landmark Supreme Court judgment, often referred to as the 'Shirur Mutt case', is foundational for interpreting Article 25 and 26 of the Indian Constitution, particularly the…