Retired Supreme Court judge Abhay S. Oka (centre) delivered a lecture on ‘Environment- Rights or duties under the Constitution of India’ hosted by Rakesh Law Foundation in Chennai on Saturday. N. Ram, Director, THG Publishing Private Limited, moderated the lecture and senior advocate N.R. Elango participated. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It is important to develop a scientific temper among the people in order to protect the environment because in the name of religion, we often end up destroying our environment, said, Abhay S. Oka, a retired judge of the Supreme Court, in Chennai on Satuday. He was responding to a question posed by N. Ram, Director, THG Publishing Private Limited, who moderated the former judge’s lecture on ‘Environment- Rights or duties under the Constitution of India’ hosted by Chennai-based Rakesh Law Foundation. Published – April 18, 2026 10:56 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Bishops’ Council appeals to Christian voters to support ‘secular forces’ Lack of infrastructure development plagues Tirumangalam constituency