“Supreme Court Judge Prasanna Varale: ‘0.1% Of Kumbh Spending Could Have Saved 125 Marathi Schools’, Pitting Hindu Faith Against Education”, TheCommuneMag, August 25, 2026.
“Supreme Court judge Justice Prasanna B Varale has raised concerns over the declining education budget and the closure of Marathi-medium schools in Maharashtra, saying that a fraction of the money allocated for the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela could have helped save several of them, as reported in NDTV.
Speaking at the inauguration of ‘smart classes’ at a high school in Dhule district, Justice Varale said that 0.1 per cent of the expenditure allocated for the Kumbh could have been enough to prevent the closure of 100 to 125 Marathi-medium schools.
The judge pointed out that the government allocates between ₹32,000 crore and ₹34,000 crore for the Kumbh Mela and around ₹11,000 crore for corridor projects. According to him, spending just 0.1 per cent of the Kumbh allocation, approximately ₹32 crore, could have helped save 100 to 125 Marathi-medium schools across the state that have shut down.
Justice Varale also spoke about his own education, noting that he studied up to Class 10 in municipal and Zilla Parishad Marathi-medium schools.
He said that studying in the regional language had never hindered his career and had instead broadened his perspective……………….”
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Some people just cannot resist the sensual pleasure they get in slapping Hindus and Hindu dharmas, and they also become safe from Islamist marauders, their ego gets a high from recognition they get from the Islamists and their dhimmi ecosystem. If you ask this Supreme Court Judge Prasanna Varale to say same thing about using Islamic charity for secular purpose, he would be unable to say and most likely soil his pants in terror and fear.