“A Judge Does Not Have To Be An Atheist, Completely Misconstrued”: Former CJI Chandrachud Clarifies Remarks On Ayodhya Case

Former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud clarified that his previous comments on prayer in relation to the Ayodhya dispute were misconstrued. He emphasized that his faith does not influence legal judgments and highlighted the importance of impartiality in judicial roles. Chandrachud advocates for respect among various faiths while ensuring justice for all.