“No Ram Temple Below Babri?” – Former SC Judge Justice RF Nariman Comment Sparks Debate

Retired Justice Rohinton Nariman’s lecture on secularism in India’s Constitution critically addressed the Babri Masjid case and the controversial 2019 Ayodhya verdict. He emphasized the constitutional commitment to religious neutrality and criticized the judgment for undermining secularism, calling it a “travesty of justice.” Nariman urged for stronger safeguards for secularism amid increasing communal disputes.