KN Govindacharya has requested the court that if live video streaming was not possible, at least an audio recording of the hearing should be available for the public.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi asked senior Advocate Dhavan on whether he accepts that if the Hindus carried out prayers in the outer courtyard in the 'chabutra', it would mean there would be a deity.
Advocate MC Dhingra stated before the bench that the disputed Mosque site was a Shia property and the Shia board is ready to give their share of the land to Hindus.
The typical 'modern' Indian mind still seeks validation on benchmarks set by the erstwhile colonial master, which it has internalized so deep within its consciousness that it has come to accept them as not just the normal but also the ideal.