Government by an order banned Sati Practices A Community challenged this order on the ground that th...........

Constitutional Law State - Executive, Legislature

Government by an order banned Sati Practices. A Community challenged this order on the ground that this practice is an integral part of our religion and therefore can’t be taken away

This order clearly violates the right to freedom of religion

Right to freedom of religion is not infringed as this part is not compulsory part of religion

Order is valid as religious freedom is subject to the power of state to make laws for social welfare and social reform

None of these

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Explanation:

Order is valid as religious freedom is subject to the power of state to make laws for social welfare and social reform

The Bengal Sati Regulation which banned the Sati practice in all jurisdictions of British India was passed on December 4, 1829 by the then Governor-General Lord William Bentinck. The regulation described the practice of Sati as revolting to the feelings of human nature.