Published on : 29 Sep 2025, 2:25 pm 5 min read

As Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud 's recent comments on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid dispute continue to make waves, Professor G Mohan Gopal suggested that the comments may be enough to warrant filing a curative petition before the Supreme Court of India against its 2019 verdict in the matter.

In 2019, a five-judge Constitution Bench comprising then CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and S Abdul Nazeer ruled that the Muslim parties had failed to prove uninterrupted possession of the disputed site and on the basis of balance of probabilities, ruled in favour of the Hindu parties to hand over the disputed site to them.

The judgment did not indicate who among th

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