Published on : 06 Dec 2025, 11:29 am 3 min read

The Supreme Court recently took a dim view of the legal battle between International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Mumbai and ISKCON Bengaluru over the ownership of the Hare Krishna Temple in Bengaluru [ ISKCON Mumbai vs. ISKCON Bangalore & Ors. ].

A three-judge bench comprising Justices MM Sundresh , Satish Chandra Sharma , and PK Mishra flagged repeated rounds of litigation concerning the temple and remarked in lighter vein,

"What Lord Krishna might be thinking about all this."

The Court was hearing a batch of review petitions filed by ISKCON Mumbai seeking reconsideration of the top court’s May 2025 ruling that recognised ISKCON Bangalore as an independent legal entity and owner of the Hare Krishna Temple

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