Chief Justice Boy Ramakrishna Gavai has clarified about the controversy over a comment on the idol of Lord Vishnu. He has said that he respects every religion. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was present in the court, said that everyone knows this. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal also said that nowadays everyone has to face sharp response.

During the hearing of a case on 16 September, the Chief Justice made a comment. The petition sought to re -install the statue of Lord Vishnu fragmented in a temple in Khajuraho. This statue of Javari temple was fragmented during the Mughal invasion. A bench headed by the Chief Justice made it the Archaeological Survey of India (Asi) Telling the jurisdiction of the jurisdiction, he was refused to intervene. During this time, he said such a thing to the petitioner which remains the reason for a huge controversy.

The Chief Justice had told the petitioner Rakesh Dalal, ‘Pray to God only. You say that you are an ardent devotee of Lord Vishnu. He should help you. Forgive us ASI We will not interfere in the functioning of. Describing this comment as insensitive and derogatory, people are reacting sharply. People are accusing the Chief Justice of having anti -Hindu mindset.

On Thursday, September 18, after lunch break, the Chief Justice, who returned to the court at around 2.10 pm, said that he had received information about the response of the people. He said, ‘I have come to know that a lot is being written on social media about me that day. I respect all religions.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was present in the court, said, ‘Nowadays there is a huge response to everything. I have known the Chief Justice for 10 years. Chief Justice has been going to places associated with every religion. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal present in the court said, ‘Nowadays everyone has to face such things.

During this, the Chief Justice also mentioned Nepal. However, it was not clear what he was trying to say. It is worth noting that during his visit to Nepal recently, the famous Hindu temple of Chief Justice Kathmandu had also visited the Vihara on the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini, besides Pashupatinath.