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2019 Supreme(MP) 424

S.C.SHARMA, SHAILENDRA SHUKLA
Aarsh Marg Seva Trust – Appellant
Versus
State of M. P. – Respondent


Advocates:
Ashish S. Sharma for petitioners;
Abhishek Tugnawat, Government Advocate for respondents/State; Veer Kumar Jain with Ms. Vaishali Jain for respondent No. 6.

ORDER

Sharma, J.-- 1. The petitioners before this Court have filed this present petition stating that the petitioner No. 1 Aarsh Marg Sewa Trust is a Trust established on 18.4.2018 and registered on 28.1.2019 for the purposes of preaching Jain religion. The petitioner No.2 is Executive Member of the petitioner No. 1 Trust. The petitioners have filed present stating that the petition has been filed for securing the fundamental, constitutional and religious rights of the women devotees of Digambar Jain religion.

2. The petitioners' contention is that the respondent No. 6 Bawangaja Siddha Kshetra Trust Committee, which is again a Trust is creating obstacles for women devotees and the women devotees who are Digambar Jain are not being allowed to perform Abhishek in respect of idol of the god Bawangajaji.

3. The petitioners' have stated that they are believers of Jainism and have a deep belief in offering Panchamrat Abhishek and for performing the Pooja by Ashtdravya. It has been stated that Shri Bawangaja Siddha Kshetra is a holy place for Digambar Jain devotees and after every 12

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