In a significant development regarding the Sabarimala temple's gender-based entry restrictions, Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna expressed her strong opinion, stating that a woman cannot be treated as "untouchable" for three days each month, only to cease being considered untouchable on the fourth day. Her remarks were made during a hearing by a nine-judge bench on petitions related to the exclusion of women from religious places, with a focus on the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The case has