Remark made while listening to case involving crowded auto creates furore A Karnataka High Court judge Justice V Srishananda has sparked controversy on social media after referring to a Muslim-dominated area in Bengaluru as ‘Pakistan’ during a hearing related to insurance.

The judge’s remarks began with a discussion on the intricacies of certain provisions of the Rent Control Act, and then moved to matters such as the coverage of driver's insurance.

HC judge referred a Muslim dominated area of Bengaluru as “Pakistan” that has sparked massive outrage accusing him of fostering religious hatred and discrimination against the minority community