Verdict Supreme Court of India · 16 May 2025 Read the ruling →
Home / Our Struggle / Supreme Court Verdict
Supreme Court of India — Civil Appeal Nos. 3821–3822 of 2023

The position of ISKCON Bangalore was upheld.

Date of Judgement16 May 2025
BenchJustice Abhay S. Oka · Justice Augustine George Masih
Outcome2009 Bangalore decree restored
Citation2025 INSC 717

In brief

The signed judgement of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in the long-running dispute over the management of the Hare Krishna Hill temple in Bengaluru.

Appellant
Prasannatma Das (Civil Appeal Nos. 3821–3822 of 2023)
Respondents
K.N. Haridasan Nambiar (deceased) & others
Suits considered
Suit No. 7934 of 2001 (Bangalore City Civil Court) and Suit No. 1758 of 2003 (Bombay High Court).
What the Court held
The Supreme Court restored the 17 April 2009 decree of the City Civil Court, Bangalore in Suit No. 7934 of 2001, and set aside the contrary judgement of the Karnataka High Court in RFA No. 421 of 2009.

The judgement, in full.

Open in new tab ↗
Trouble viewing the embed? Open the judgement in a new tab or download it.