The lawyer who attempted to attack Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai cited the recent Khajuraho Temple judgment, saying, “Almighty was asking me every night how I could rest after such an insult.” The shocking confession stunned the nation
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 16th September, The Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking restoration of a 7-foot beheaded Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho’s Javari temple, remarking, “Purely publicity interest litigation, go and pray Lord Vishnu,” stressing ASI’s permission is mandatory.
