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.
During a ceremony, CJI DY Chandrachud suggested that astrological factors could influence case outcomes, recalling a personal experience with a sugar factory dispute. He expressed gratitude to the judiciary and reflected on his journey, including overseeing the Ayodhya dispute, which concluded with a historic verdict allowing Ram Temple construction while allocating land for a mosque.
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, at a felicitation event in Kanhersar, revealed he sought divine guidance during the Ayodhya dispute, believing faith facilitates solutions. He noted the case’s complexity and discussed the Supreme Court’s landmark 2019 ruling favoring the Ram temple’s construction, while also assigning a mosque site.
Today, On 12th July, Chief Justice of India, Chandrachud, visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya, emphasizing its significance and ongoing developments. The visit underscores the judiciary’s role in the temple’s history. His two-and-a-half-hour visit also included the Hanumangarhi temple before departing for Lucknow. This marks a significant event in the ongoing Ayodhya narrative.
