Bathing Of Pilgrims In Pamba River, Erumeli Stream In Sabarimala Is Prohibited: State Tells Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court prohibited bathing at certain pilgrimage sites, including Pamba and Erumeli near Sabarimala, citing environmental concerns. The court directed authorities to ensure compliance and provide alternative facilities for pilgrims. This judgment reflects the judiciary’s role in balancing religious practices with environmental preservation.