Kerala High Court slams Devaswom Board over flex boards in temples featuring photos of CM, MLAs

Kerala HC Slams Devaswom Board for Flex Boards in Temples: The Kerala High Court criticized the Devaswom Board for allowing the display of flex boards featuring photos of political leaders, including the Chief Minister and MLAs, inside temples. The Court found this practice to be a violation of the sanctity of religious places, stating that political advertisements in temples could compromise the spiritual and religious atmosphere. It instructed the Board to immediately remove such boards and refrain from allowing political propaganda in temples. The Court emphasized the need to uphold the integrity of religious institutions, free from political influence, and reminded the Board of its responsibility to maintain the sanctity of temples.