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'Deal with it': Oppn vs BJP over PM Modi attending Ganpati Puja celebrations at CJI's house

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 September 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Ganesh Puja visit to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud’s residence has ignited a political debate. Opposition leaders questioned the judiciary’s independence, while BJP defended it as a celebration of secularism. PM Modi on Wednesday visited the residence of CJI on the occasion of Ganesh festival and offered prayers. A video showed Chandrachud and his wife Kalpana Das welcoming Modi at their house.
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