Kerala HC orders transparency in selection of Sabarimala, Malikappuram Melsanthis

The Kerala High Court has directed transparency in the selection process for Melsanthis (chief priests) at Sabarimala and Malikappuram temples. The court was examining a report submitted by Sabarimala Special Commissioner R. Jayakrishnan regarding the matter.

The order aims to ensure clarity and accountability in the appointment of religious functionaries at these significant pilgrimage sites in Kerala.