The Goolrookh Gupta (pictured) case is scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court (SC) in "the first week of August for final disposal,” stated Gupta’s lawyer and sister Shiraz Patodia to Parsiana on April 21, 2017. The "long date is due to the upcoming (summer) vacation” of the Court, she added.
The case pertains to a resolution passed by the Valsad Parsi Anjuman barring women married to non-Parsis from entering the Valsad fire temple and Doongerwadi. Gupta’s elderly parents, Adi and Dina Contractor live in Valsad and Gupta is concerned about not being able to attend their funeral rites on......