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No stopping for women in Haji Ali


No stopping for women in Haji Ali
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Mahalaxmi - Finally, Haji Ali trust has opened the doors of the shrine (sanctum sanctorum) for the women. In a statement given in front of the supreme court, the trust has accepted to levy equal treatment to men and women inside the shrine. With this, the fight for equality going on since 2012 has ended on a positive note. Advocate Gopal Subramanyam while pleading for the trust assured the apex court that some arrangements are to be made for the entry of women to the sanctum sanctorum and the work will be completed in a fortnight. Meahwhile, Trupti Desai President, Bhumata brigade has jubilantly stated '"this is a victory of Indian constitution and a step towards communal harmony. I hope other religious places also will follow this revolutionary decision."

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