
‘I respect all religions’: CJI Gavai on posts over his comments in Khajuraho case
Published on: Sept. 18, 2025, 5:17 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
CJI B R Gavai clarifies his remarks on Lord Vishnu idol restoration in Khajuraho, emphasizing his respect for all religions. During a hearing, he dismisses a plea for reconstruction and advises the petitioner to pray and meditate instead of reacting on social media. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta defends CJI Gavai, highlighting his devotion and respect.