Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Plea for Christian Burial in Village Graveyard, Cites Communal Harmony
The Chhattisgarh High Court has declined to permit a Bastar resident to bury his deceased father in the village burial ground according to Christian rites, holding that such permission could disturb communal harmony when a separate Christian graveyard is available nearby. Justice Parth Prateem Sahu passed the order on September 13, 2024, while disposing of…