Lead Visual: Shantanu Mitra During the Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited temples, including the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, to illustrate the difference between Hinduism and Hindutva of the BJP.
The Supreme Court today agreed to examine if religious places of all faiths can be reopened. The court has issued notice to the Centre, along with other states, made a party in the public interest petition filed, saying that religious places can be reopened with safety measures in place.
The Bombay High Court has rejected two petitions for the reopening of temples or places of worships during the COVID-19 pandemic citing life and public health implications.