Nation is tired of mandir-masjid debate, let’s use this moment for a fresh start | The Indian Express

Nation is tired of mandir-masjid debate, let’s use this moment for a fresh start | The Indian Express

Written by Tahir Mahmood |Updated: November 11, 2019 9:46:14 am

The writer is distinguished jurist chair and professor of eminence, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Amity University.

Nation is tired of mandir-masjid debate, let’s use this moment for a fresh start

The nation is indeed tired of the sickening mandir-masjid dispute which has been perpetuating communal tensions and shattering social harmony. We must now avail whatever chance the Court has provided to bury the hatchet and hope for sustaining bonhomie in future.

The nation is indeed tired of the sickening mandir-masjid dispute which has been perpetuating communal tensions and shattering social harmony.

The Ayodhya verdict deviates from some established juridical traditions. A 930-page judgment signed by five learned judges without disclosing its individual authorship, it has a 116-page addendum penned by one of them incognito, containing his “separate reasons” on one of the case issues.