Letter to BS: There were no winners or losers in the Ayodhya verdict

The court has done its job and the verdict has cast a greater responsibility on the people, parties and the government to derive the possible benefits

This refers to the edit “Awaiting real closure” (November 11). Kudos to the Supreme Court for finally deciding the emotion-laden Ram Janmabho-omi-Babri Masjid case that was pending in courts for a long time. It deserves credit for a fair and just verdict that allotted the disputed land for a Ram temple in Ayodhya. It did not give the land to the contending parties thus depriving them of making religious or political gains. It gave it to the government through a trust to ensure objectivity in the construction and maintenance of the new temple. Secondly, it held the destruction of the