Ayodhya verdict: Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land, says CJI
5 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land, says CJI

India TV News  

Seventy years after the first court case was filed in the dispute post-Independence, the Supreme Court on Saturday read out the verdict in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit. Reading out the judgement, the Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said that Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land. Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said Hindus consider Ayodhya as birthplace of Lord Ram,they have religious sentiments,Muslims call it Babri mosque. "Historical accounts indicate the belief of Hindus that Ayodhya was the birthplace of Lord Ram," the top court added.

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No effort to build Dhannipur mosque in Ayodhya, reclaim given land: BJP leader writes to UP CM
3 weeks, 2 days ago

No effort to build Dhannipur mosque in Ayodhya, reclaim given land: BJP leader writes to UP CM

Hindustan Times  

A BJP leader from Ayodhya has urged Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to reclaim the land allotted to the Sunni Central Waqf Board for constructing a mosque in Dhannipur, alleging that no significant effort has been made by the Muslim community to initiate the construction. The Sunni Central Waqf Board had established the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation to build the mosque on …

West Bengal: BJP’s Ram Temple announcement counter to TMC MLA’s Babri Masjid-like mosque
4 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP’s Ram Temple announcement counter to TMC MLA’s Babri Masjid-like mosque

Live Mint  

West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore. This plan came just days after TMC MLA Humayun Kabir suggested constructing a mosque similar to the Babri Masjid in Beldanga in the same Murshidabad district. While speaking to reporters, BJP’s Berhampore organisational district president Shakharav Sarkar said, “We have already identified a land in …

BJP Announces Ram Temple Project in Bengal
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4 weeks ago

BJP Announces Ram Temple Project in Bengal

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, days after TMC MLA Humayun Kabir proposed to set up a mosque, modelled after the Babri Masjid, at Beldanga in the same district. The BJP said the temple's construction will begin on January 22, 2025, exactly one year after the inauguration of the Ram …

West Bengal: BJP announces Ram temple project in Bengal, TMC proposes Babri Masjid-like mosque in same district
4 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP announces Ram temple project in Bengal, TMC proposes Babri Masjid-like mosque in same district

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, days after TMC MLA Humayun Kabir proposed to set up a mosque modelled after the Babri Masjid at Beldanga in the same district. Ram temple in Ayodhya The BJP said the temple’s construction will begin on January 22, 2025, exactly one year after the inauguration …

'Hindus demanding temple are 'dictators-tyrants', always against the law': Retired SC judge cries foul over Supreme Court's verdict on Ram Mandir
1 month ago

'Hindus demanding temple are 'dictators-tyrants', always against the law': Retired SC judge cries foul over Supreme Court's verdict on Ram Mandir

Op India  

The Supreme Court in the year 2019 concluded the long-standing controversy revolving around Ayodhya’s Ram Janmahoomi by delivering a verdict in favour of truth. On Thursday, 6th December, former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman criticized the 5 judge bench that delivered the Ayodhya verdict 5 years ago and said that the verdict was nothing but a ‘mockery of justice’ …

Photo Essay: The Babri Masjid demolition, 32 years ago
1 month ago

Photo Essay: The Babri Masjid demolition, 32 years ago

India Today  

The demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, marked a pivotal moment in India's history, fuelling debates over religion, politics, and identity. Leaders Addressing the Crowd BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani’s speeches galvanised the masses, stoking passions that culminated in the Babri Masjid's demolition. Riots after the Babri Masjid demolition in Seelampur The Aftermath The destruction …

‘Babri Masjid still exists’: Asaduddin Owaisi declares in Lok Sabha
11 months ago

‘Babri Masjid still exists’: Asaduddin Owaisi declares in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, in an emotive speech in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, declared that the Babri mosque will exist in perpetuity at the Ram Temple site in Ayodhya. Long live Babri Masjid, long live India, Jai Hind," he said..Asaduddin Owaisi also posted the video of his speech on his X account. Replying to a discussion on …

'BBC forget to mention destruction of...': British MP criticises 'biased' coverage of Ram Mandir consecration
11 months ago

'BBC forget to mention destruction of...': British MP criticises 'biased' coverage of Ram Mandir consecration

India TV News  

London: The coverage of the British Broadcasting Corporation has come under the wrath of a UK MP as he claimed the UK-based media had "biased" coverage of Ram Mandir's consecration ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on January 22. Rober John Blackman, who is more popular as Bob Blackman-- is a British politician who has been a Member of Parliament for …

Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India

Al Jazeera  

January 22 is past us. Modi’s words welcoming the advent of “Ram Rajya” in India blatantly contradicted the secular principles enshrined in the country’s constitution. What led to January 22 being hailed as the dawn of a “divine” India was the consecration of an idol of Ram, one of the most revered Hindu gods, at a newly built temple in …

Ayodhya’s new avatar: How the Ram temple project, more a political than a religious undertaking, has changed the city irrevocably
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya’s new avatar: How the Ram temple project, more a political than a religious undertaking, has changed the city irrevocably

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 22, 2024 11:48 IST - 9 MINS READ It was the second week of January and Ayodhya was in a race against time. The government machinery and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, a trust set up for the construction and management of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, was leaving no stone unturned to transform the once …

‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future
11 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future

Al Jazeera  

As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them. Ayodhya/Lucknow, India – Wearing her hijab, Yusra Hussain stood in the queue to enter a makeshift temple to the Hindu god Ram in Ayodhya, the northern Indian city believed to be his birthplace. For many among India’s 200 million Muslims, the …

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024

Al Jazeera  

Ram temple is inaugurated in northern Ayodhya city 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque. 1990 – BJP’s Ram temple campaign BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani leads a nationwide campaign to build a temple in the place of the mosque. May 2011 – Ruling suspended The Supreme Court suspends the High Court ruling following …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: UP CM Yogi lights 'Ram Jyoti' after ‘pran pratishtha’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: UP CM Yogi lights 'Ram Jyoti' after ‘pran pratishtha’

Hindustan Times  

Jan 22, 2024 5:51 AM IST The Ram Mandir dispute is a long-standing and complex issue in Indian history that revolves around the construction of a temple dedicated to Lord Ram at the site in Ayodhya. Here's a brief look back at the key events: Babri Masjid Construction : The Babri Masjid, believed to have been built by the Mughal …

’Will maintain neutrality from religion...treat all equally’: BJP minister
11 months, 3 weeks ago

’Will maintain neutrality from religion...treat all equally’: BJP minister

Live Mint  

Ravi Shankar Prasad has asserted that India 'will maintain neutrality from religion and the State will treat all religions equally,' amid the preparations for the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya's Lord Ram temple. Opposing the views of India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, Prasad said that Modi, " is going there as a real worshipper of Lord Ram, and he …

Ayodhya case litigant Iqbal Ansari invited to Ram Temple event
1 year ago

Ayodhya case litigant Iqbal Ansari invited to Ram Temple event

The Hindu  

Iqbal Ansari, who was a litigant in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi case, on Friday received an invitation for the Ram Temple consecration scheduled for January 22. The invitation was extended by the members of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust at Mr. Ansari’s house in Ayodhya. After receiving the invitation, Mr. Ansari said that Ayodhya is the land of religious …

Asaduddin Owaisi: Won't Attend Ram Temple Opening Even if Invited
1 year ago

Asaduddin Owaisi: Won't Attend Ram Temple Opening Even if Invited

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: "The question does not arise," declared AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi in response to enquiries about whether he had received an invitation to the January 22 consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. He categorically stated that even if an invitation were extended, he and his party members would not attend the event. I am deliberately saying so-called masjid because …

Result of 500 years of struggle and determination: Ram Janmbhoomi Trust shares glimpses of under-construction Ram temple
1 year, 3 months ago

Result of 500 years of struggle and determination: Ram Janmbhoomi Trust shares glimpses of under-construction Ram temple

The Hindu  

Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Saturday shared pictures of the Ram Temple which is currently under construction in Ayodhya and said that it is the result of the 500 years of struggle and determination. Taking to X, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra said, "The result of 500 years of struggle and determination - Ram will come!" Earlier Chairman of …

Ayodhya Development Authority gives final nod to construction of Dhannipur mosque
1 year, 10 months ago

Ayodhya Development Authority gives final nod to construction of Dhannipur mosque

Deccan Chronicle  

AYODHYA: The Ayodhya Development Authority has given the final clearance for the construction of Dhannipur mosque here as mandated by the Supreme Court in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi verdict. A mosque, a hospital, a research institute, a community kitchen and a library are to be constructed by the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation trust on five acres of land given by the …

Ayodhya Development Authority gives all land clearances for ‘Masjid-e-Ayodhya’
1 year, 10 months ago

Ayodhya Development Authority gives all land clearances for ‘Masjid-e-Ayodhya’

The Hindu  

The Ayodhya Development Authority on March 3 has given final sanction for the construction of the proposed mosque by order of the Supreme Court, which allotted the Babri mosque land to Hindus to build the Ram temple. The Hindu on February 26 had published that over three years after the Supreme Court ruled on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute, …

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking To Declare Ayodhya Ram Mandir Land As 'Buddha Vihar'
1 year, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking To Declare Ayodhya Ram Mandir Land As 'Buddha Vihar'

Live Law  

Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha on Friday refused to entertain a petition seeking to declare the land in Ayodhya where Ram Mandir is being built, as 'Ayodhya Buddha Vihar'. The petition came three years after a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court had given its verdict in the Ayodhya dispute. The petitioner …

Like no one killed Jessica, nobody demolished Babri Masjid: Chidambaram at Salman Khurshid's book launch event
3 years, 2 months ago

Like no one killed Jessica, nobody demolished Babri Masjid: Chidambaram at Salman Khurshid's book launch event

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said things took a predictable course after Supreme Court's verdict on Ram Janmabhoomi and like no one killed Jessica, nobody demolished Babri Masjid. The former finance minister made these comments at the launch event of Salman Khurshid's book Sunrise over Ayodhya, which is on the Ayodhya verdict. P Chidambaram at the launch event of …

Ayodhya: Construction of Ram temple foundation now over, opening before 2024 polls
3 years, 3 months ago

Ayodhya: Construction of Ram temple foundation now over, opening before 2024 polls

India TV News  

The construction of Ram temple foundation in Ayodhya is complete, a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in its ‘bhoomi pujan’. This was the first time that the trust, tasked with building a temple at a spot where many Hindus believe Lord Ram was born, had invited journalists to see the construction site. Temple trust general secretary Champat …

The name of the mosque in Ayodhya announced by IICF
3 years, 7 months ago

The name of the mosque in Ayodhya announced by IICF

Op India  

On June 5, Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation announced that the mosque-hospital project in Ayodhya would be named after the noted freedom fighter and revolutionary Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah Faizabadi. IICF has decided to dedicate the entire project that comprises a mosque, a 200-bed hospital, a museum, a community kitchen and a research centre after Faizabadi, who was also known as the “lighthouse …

Ayodhya mosque construction starts
3 years, 11 months ago

Ayodhya mosque construction starts

The Hindu  

The formal construction of the Dhannipur Mosque Project was launched on Republic Day with the unfurling of the Tricolour, singing of the National Anthem and planting of saplings of various trees like tamarind, mango, neem and guava at the five-acre plot in Dhannipur village here. Existence of old shrine IICF secretary Athar Hussain said the ‘green inauguration’ was chosen due …

Indian Muslim trust to start Ayodhya mosque project on January 26
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Muslim trust to start Ayodhya mosque project on January 26

Al Jazeera  

The project is a part of the settlement of a case surrounding the demolition of the Babri Mosque by a Hindu mob in 1992. A Muslim group in India says it will start the construction of a mosque in the northern Indian city of Ayodhya on January 26, the day the South Asian nation celebrates its Republic Day. @athardesi @FaruqiZufar …

Babri Masjid Demolition Case- Ayodhya Residents File Appeal Challenging CBI Court's Verdict Acquitting All Accused
4 years ago

Babri Masjid Demolition Case- Ayodhya Residents File Appeal Challenging CBI Court's Verdict Acquitting All Accused

Live Law  

Two Ayodhya residents on Friday moved the Allahabad High Court challenging a special CBI court's ruling that acquitted all 32 accused including BJP veterans L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi the 1992 demolition of Babri mosque. Ayodhya residents Haji Mahmood Ahmad, 74, and Syed Akhlaq Ahmad, 81, claimed in the petition that they were witnesses in the trial against …

Babri petitioner Iqbal Ansari trashes Dhannipur Mosque design
4 years ago

Babri petitioner Iqbal Ansari trashes Dhannipur Mosque design

Op India  

Iqbal Ansari, who was a petitioner in the Ram Janmbhoomi case, has disapproved of the design of the mosque to be constructed on the land allotted by the state government in Dhannipur following the Supreme Court’s order in Ram Janmbhoomi case. Babar was not our Messiah: Iqbal Ansari Iqbal Ansari said that mosque is not meant for show-off and that …

Foundation stone for mosque in Ayodhya’s Dannipur village to be laid on R-Day
4 years ago

Foundation stone for mosque in Ayodhya’s Dannipur village to be laid on R-Day

The Hindu  

The blueprint of the mosque to replace the Babri Masjid will be unveiled this Saturday and its foundation laid on Republic Day on the five-acre land allotted for it here, members of the Trust formed for its construction said. “The Trust chose January 26, 2021 for laying the foundation stone of the Ayodhya mosque as on this day our Constitution …

Supreme Court rejects Babri Masjid case judge's request seeking security extension
4 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court rejects Babri Masjid case judge's request seeking security extension

India Today  

Supreme Court has rejected a request by the retired judge SK Yadav, who recently acquitted all 32 accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case, of extending his security over the sensitive nature of the case he handled. Former special judge SK Yadav had recently pronounced the verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case and acquitted all 32 accused, including BJP …

Babri Masjid demolition case | Sangh, BJP hail verdict
4 years, 3 months ago

Babri Masjid demolition case | Sangh, BJP hail verdict

The Hindu  

The BJP and other organisations of the Sangh Parivar welcomed the acquittal of the 32 accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case by a special CBI court in Lucknow on Wednesday, with senior leader and one of the main accused in the case, L.K. Advani, stating that it vindicated “personal and BJP’s belief and commitment towards the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.” …

Aghast at the Babri Masjid verdict, I apologise to the thousands whose lives were ruined, and bemoan the debasement of an ancient religion, writes Jyoti Punwani
4 years, 3 months ago

Aghast at the Babri Masjid verdict, I apologise to the thousands whose lives were ruined, and bemoan the debasement of an ancient religion, writes Jyoti Punwani

Firstpost  

The apology is to the thousands whose lives were ruined by the movement to demolish Ayodhya’s Babri Masjid and build a Ram Mandir at the very spot where it stood You see a massive crime unfolding before you. The apology is to the thousands whose lives were ruined by the movement to demolish Ayodhya’s Babri Masjid and build a Ram …

All India Muslim Personal Law Board to challenge Babri Mosque Verdict in High Court
4 years, 3 months ago

All India Muslim Personal Law Board to challenge Babri Mosque Verdict in High Court

News 18  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said that it will appeal against the special CBI court verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case in the high court. “We will appeal against the judgment in the High Court,” said the lawyer, who was also part of the Babri Masjid Action Committee. Prominent Sunni cleric and All India Muslim Personal Law …

32 acquitted in razing of India mosque that set off violence
4 years, 3 months ago

32 acquitted in razing of India mosque that set off violence

Associated Press  

LUCKNOW, India — An Indian court on Wednesday acquitted all 32 people accused of crimes in a 1992 attack and demolition of a 16th century mosque that sparked Hindu-Muslim violence leaving some 2,000 people dead. Joshi, who was a minister in a former BJP government, said “the truth has triumphed.’’ Advani said in a statement that the judgment “vindicated his …

LK Advani chants 'Jai Shri Ram', Owaisi calls judgment 'black day': Politicos react to Babri Masjid demolition verdict
4 years, 3 months ago

LK Advani chants 'Jai Shri Ram', Owaisi calls judgment 'black day': Politicos react to Babri Masjid demolition verdict

Firstpost  

The verdict of a CBI court in the Babri Masjid demolition case was welcomed by several prominent accused persons, as well as other BJP leaders The verdict of a CBI court in the Babri Masjid demolition case was welcomed by several BJP leaders, including the acquitted accused, and condemned by sections of the Opposition. Defence minister Rajnath Singh said, “I …

‘No criminal conspiracy’: Key points of Babri Masjid verdict
4 years, 3 months ago

‘No criminal conspiracy’: Key points of Babri Masjid verdict

Hindustan Times  

A special CBI court on Wednesday acquitted all 32 accused in the Babri Mosque demolition case, saying the demolition of the mosque was a spontaneous affair and not a pre-planned one. The accused, including LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Kalyan Singh, faced charges like criminal conspiracy, rioting, promoting enmity between different groups, and unlawful assembly. VHP Chief Alok …

Victory of truth, say BJP leaders on Babri Masjid demolition case verdict
4 years, 3 months ago

Victory of truth, say BJP leaders on Babri Masjid demolition case verdict

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: Senior leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday hailed the verdict of the special CBI court in Lucknow in the Babri Masjid demolition case, calling it the "victory of truth". The court today acquitted all 32 accused in the criminal case, including former deputy prime minister LK Advani, former union minister Murli Manohar Joshi and former Madhya Pradesh …

WATCH: 'We Demolished Babri Masjid, I Was Prepared For Death Penalty', Says Jai Bhagwan Goyal After Being Acquitted
4 years, 3 months ago

WATCH: 'We Demolished Babri Masjid, I Was Prepared For Death Penalty', Says Jai Bhagwan Goyal After Being Acquitted

ABP News  

Babri Masjid Demolition Case: A CBI special court on Wednesday acquitted all 32 accused in the 28-year-old Babri Masjid demolition case citing lack of evidence and observing that demolition of mosque was not pre-planned. Among the accused is 62-year-old Jai Bhagwan Goyal, who was Shiv Sena’s north India chief at the time of demolition but is a BJP member now. …

Babri Masjid demolition case: A timeline of events
4 years, 3 months ago

Babri Masjid demolition case: A timeline of events

Live Mint  

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Lucknow is set to deliver its verdict in the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid criminal case today. Following is the chronology of events from the present, leading back to the demolition of Ayodhya-Babri Masjid: September 2020: CBI special court in Lucknow reserved the order to be pronounced on 30 September. September 2010: Allahabad HC upholds …

All acquitted in Babri Masjid demolition case | Advani, MM Joshi hail verdict, Congress wants govt to appeal against it
4 years, 3 months ago

All acquitted in Babri Masjid demolition case | Advani, MM Joshi hail verdict, Congress wants govt to appeal against it

The Hindu  

A special court in Lucknow delivered the much-awaited judgment on Wednesday in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case. — PTI 5:15 pm Babri case verdict expected, not surprised: NCP The NCP on Wednesday said it was not surprised over the special court’s verdict acquitting all accused in the Babri masjid demolition case. Mr. Owaisi said the CBI should appeal against …

Babri Mosque Demolition Verdict Boost to BJP as Party Hails Acquittal of All 32 Accused
4 years, 3 months ago

Babri Mosque Demolition Verdict Boost to BJP as Party Hails Acquittal of All 32 Accused

News 18  

The acquittal of senior BJP leaders and Hindutva activists in the Babri mosque demolition case on Wednesday has come as a big boost to the saffron party whose leaders have insisted that the razing of the disputed structure in Ayodhya was a spontaneous act and not part of any conspiracy. The special CBI court’s order effectively absolves the BJP of …

Babri Masjid demolition case: Verdict after 28 years of twists and turns
4 years, 3 months ago

Babri Masjid demolition case: Verdict after 28 years of twists and turns

India Today  

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court today acquitted all accused as it pronounced its much-awaited judgment in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case. TWISTS AND TURNS IN BABRI MASJID DEMOLITION CASES The Uttar Pradesh government set up a special court in Lucknow in consultation with the Allahabad High Court in September 1993 -- the state was still under the …

Mosque in Ayodhya may be square-shaped like the Kaaba: Trust
4 years, 3 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya may be square-shaped like the Kaaba: Trust

The Hindu  

The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named after any emperor or king. Secretary and spokesperson of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation Athar Hussain told PTI on Sunday, “A mosque measuring 15,000 square …

Mosque in Ayodhya may not have 'traditional shape': Trust official
4 years, 3 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya may not have 'traditional shape': Trust official

India TV News  

The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named after any emperor or king. Secretary and spokesperson of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation Athar Hussain told PTI on Sunday, "A mosque measuring 15,000 square …

Mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village to be of same size as Babri Masjid, says trust
4 years, 4 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village to be of same size as Babri Masjid, says trust

Firstpost  

The five-acre complex will also house a hospital, a library, and a museum curated by food critic Pushpesh Pant, among other facilities Lucknow: A mosque that will come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case will be of the same size as Babri Masjid, said an office-bearer of the trust formed for its …

Mosque in Ayodhya will be of same size as Babri Masjid; Pushpesh Pant to curate its museum: Trust
4 years, 4 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya will be of same size as Babri Masjid; Pushpesh Pant to curate its museum: Trust

India Today  

A mosque that will come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case will be of the same size as Babri Masjid, said an office-brearer of the trust formed for its construction. The five-acre complex in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village will also house a hospital, a library and a museum among others, the office-bearer said, …

Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Hearing Done, Judgment Expected by September-end
4 years, 4 months ago

Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Hearing Done, Judgment Expected by September-end

News 18  

The special judge hearing the Babri mosque demolition case will on Wednesday start writing the judgment, expected to be pronounced by the end of this month. The accused in the decades-old include case include former deputy prime minister LK Advani, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh and BJP leaders Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Vinay Katiyar and Sakshi Maharaj. …

Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri dispute most fiercely-contested case in India's history: Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi
4 years, 4 months ago

Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri dispute most fiercely-contested case in India's history: Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi

India Today  

The Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute at Ayodhya was the "most fiercely-contested cases in India's legal history" in which every point was "hotly" debated and "passionately" argued by the lawyers, former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who headed the bench that delivered the historic verdict, has said. In a message to journalist Mala Dixit, who has authored a book …

Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Proclaimed Offender Appears in Court, Says Attended Bhumi Pujan Event
4 years, 4 months ago

Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Proclaimed Offender Appears in Court, Says Attended Bhumi Pujan Event

News 18  

Proclaimed offender Om Prakash Pandey surrendered before the special CBI court in Lucknow on Thursday in the Babri mosque demolition case. On Thursday, Pandey told the court that he had relinquished his home and was in Rishikesh, performing religious rituals to pray that the Ram temple be constructed at Ayodhya. Meanwhile, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh produced evidence …

India Rejects Pakistan's Criticism of Launch of Construction of Ayodhya Ram Temple
4 years, 5 months ago

India Rejects Pakistan's Criticism of Launch of Construction of Ayodhya Ram Temple

News 18  

India on Thursday strongly rejected Pakistan's criticism of the launch of construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and asked the neighbouring country to refrain from "communal incitement". External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava also asked Pakistan to desist from interfering in India's internal affairs. He was responding to a question on Pakistan's criticism of the laying of foundation stone …

Case filed against Maulana Sajid Rashid for call to demolish Ram Mandir
4 years, 5 months ago

Case filed against Maulana Sajid Rashid for call to demolish Ram Mandir

Op India  

A complaint has been filed against Islamic cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi – the President of All India Imam Association– for making provocative statements against Hindus and for issuing threats to demolish the yet-to-be-built Ram Mandir at Ayodhya. On Thursday, BJP leader Tajinder Pal Bagga registered a complaint with the Delhi Police against the Islamic cleric Maulana Rashid for inciting communal …

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