Bombay HC Asks Whether Any Hindu Scripture Mandates Immersion Of PoP Idols In Natural Water Bodies
Mumbai, August 11, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned whether any Hindu religious scripture requires idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) to be immersed in water bodies, while hearing a PIL seeking implementation of guidelines to curb pollution caused by PoP idols. A bench of Justices Ajey Gadkari and Kamal Khata said: "Show us any one of the scriptures which says that a PoP idol…
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