PM Modi takes sharp dig at Supreme Court: ‘In today's era, Lord Krishna would be charged with…’

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Supreme Court and the judgment would come that something was given to Lord Krishna in corruption and Lord Krishna was doing corruption. It is better that you expressed your feelings and did not give anything," PM Modi said. In a unanimous judgment on Thursday, a constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud struck down the electoral bond scheme and the State Bank of India (SBI) to publish the transaction details.

The ruling, which came months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections is seen as a big blow to BJP, the biggest beneficiary of the electoral bond scheme. PM Modi laid the foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham in UP's Sambhal district on Monday. While speaking at the occasion, the Prime Minister said that along with pilgrimage sites, hi-tech infrastructure has been also developed across the nation.

"Today, on the one hand, our pilgrimage sites are being developed, and on the other hand, hi-tech infrastructure is also being created in the cities. If temples are being built today, then new medical colleges are also being built across the country," PM Modi said. "Today, with the devotion of revered saints and the spirit of the people, the foundation of another holy place is being laid.

Now I have the privilege of laying the foundation stone of the grand Kalki Dham in the presence of all of you. I am confident that Kalki Dham will emerge as another great center of Indian faith," he added. While reiterating his 'Ram Rashtra' call, PM Modi said a new journey is beginning for India for the next thousand years.

"Now a new period has started from 22nd January. When Lord Shri Ram ruled, his influence lasted for thousands of years. Similarly, with the enthronement of Ram Lalla, a new journey is beginning for India for