During the hearing of the Sabarimala reference, the Supreme Court on Thursday orally voiced concerns about the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) among sections of the Dawoodi Bohra community. The petitions challenging FGM are tagged along with the Sabarimala reference, since the Constitutional issues relating to Articles 25 and 26 considered by the 9-judge bench have an impact on this matter.

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