Today, On 18th September, In the CJI’s Deity Remark Row, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta cautioned that every action today faces an unequal reaction on social media. He warned that such misrepresentation can distort public perception and impact the credibility of institutions.
Today, On 18th September, Chief Justice of India clarified in court that his remarks were wrongly portrayed on social media, stressing, “I have respect for all religions,” as #ImpeachTheCJI trended online over the Lord Vishnu idol restoration plea.
The Supreme Court’s remark, “Go and Ask the Deity Itself to Do Something,” on Lord Vishnu in the Khajuraho idol case sparked nationwide outrage, with “Impeach the CJI” trending as devotees said their religious sentiments were deeply hurt.
Today, On 4th July, In the Gyanvapi case, the Allahabad High Court deferred the hearing on the ASI survey of the wuzukhana area, excluding the Shiva Linga, and listed the matter for the next hearing on August 6.
Today, On 19th October, the civil court in Varanasi reviewed the 32-year-old Gyanvapi complex case, with the Muslim side presenting arguments. The court scheduled the next hearing for October 25, where a ruling may be announced. The Hindu side seeks an Archaeological Survey of India to validate claims about the site.
