Ayodhya on edge ahead of verdict, elaborate security arrangements in place
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya on edge ahead of verdict, elaborate security arrangements in place

India TV News  

Elaborate security arrangements have been made across the country ahead of the Supreme Court judgement in the communally sensitive Ayodhya land dispute case on Saturday, while the temple town remained on edge and political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and religious leaders urged people to maintain peace and respect the verdict. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Friday morning held an hour-long meeting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Rajendra Kumar Tiwari and Director General of Police Om Prakash Singh who apprised him about the security arrangements made to maintain law and order in the state. Spokesperson of the All India Shia Personal Law Board Maulana Yasoob Abbas said, "Every person irrespective of any religion must honour and respect the judgment of the Supreme Court." Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had earlier said two helicopters would be on standby in Lucknow and Ayodhya as part of the security arrangements.

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir: A complete timeline of the journey leading to 'Pran Pratishtha'
1 year, 2 months ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: A complete timeline of the journey leading to 'Pran Pratishtha'

New Indian Express  

March 21, 2017: SC says Ayodhya issue is highly sensitive, should be resolved out of court. Other members were Justice SA Bobde, Justice NV Ramanna, Justice UU Lalit and Justice DY Chandrachud Jan 10, 2019: Justice Lalit recuses as he had represented Kalyan Singh, one of the accused in Babri demolition, as a lawyer Jan 25, 2019: The bench is …

A divine force made the Ayodhya case conclusion possible: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi
3 years, 3 months ago

A divine force made the Ayodhya case conclusion possible: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi

India Today  

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has discussed in detail the controversial, long-standing Ayodhya dispute which was concluded during his tenure and the surcharge of emotions that he went through during the hearings and the writing of the judgment. It would also guide the faithful to discover the ability to accept and co-exist with what may be different or …

‘Acquit all in Babri case for unity’: Muslim litigant Iqbal Ansari
4 years, 6 months ago

‘Acquit all in Babri case for unity’: Muslim litigant Iqbal Ansari

Hindustan Times  

Iqbal Ansari, who was one of the litigants in the Ayodhya title suit in the Supreme Court, on Thursday appealed to the special CBI court to acquit all 32 accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case in the larger interest of Hindu-Muslim unity. It is my personal opinion that the CBI court must acquit all 32 accused to end the …

It Was a Challenge to Pronounce Judgment in Ayodhya Case, Says Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi
4 years, 7 months ago

It Was a Challenge to Pronounce Judgment in Ayodhya Case, Says Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi

News 18  

The former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who presided over the five-judge bench of the Supreme Court that pronounced the judgment in the Ram Janmabhoomi case, said delivering the verdict in the case was a challenging task. These records were translated from different languages,” he said at the launch of journalist Mala Dixit’s book ‘Ayodhya to Adalat Se Bhagwan …

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat Feb 05: Leaders should learn from common people to accept Ayodhya verdict peacefully
5 years, 1 month ago

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat Feb 05: Leaders should learn from common people to accept Ayodhya verdict peacefully

India TV News  

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat Feb 05: Leaders should learn from common people to accept Ayodhya verdict peacefully I remember, when the apex court was about to give its verdict, the RSS and BJP leaders had directed their supporters to maintain peace at all cost, and refrain from celebrating in public. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation …

Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra: PM Modi announces formation of Ayodhya temple trust
5 years, 1 month ago

Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra: PM Modi announces formation of Ayodhya temple trust

India Today  

The independent trust tasked with the building of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, will be called the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirth Kshetra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally announced the trust's formation in a speech he made in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, days before Delhi holds a February 8 election that mainly pits the BJP against the ruling …

Ayodhya order final, Supreme Court dismisses review pleas
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayodhya order final, Supreme Court dismisses review pleas

Hindustan Times  

There are no grounds whatsoever for interference with its November 9 judgment in the Ayodhya dispute, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while dismissing several review petitions challenging the verdict of the top court. All India Muslim Personal Law Board secretary and senior board member Zafaryab Jilani on Thursday said the AIMPLB’s next course of action would be decided after …

SC dismisses all 18 petitions seeking review of the historic Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 3 months ago

SC dismisses all 18 petitions seeking review of the historic Ayodhya verdict

Op India  

The five-judge SC bench headed bu CJI SA Bobde has dismissed all petitions seeking review of Ayodhya verdict of November 9, which in a landmark decision handed over the entire disputed land to Ram Lalla, the deity, for a Ram temple to be built at the site. #MandirDebateOver | SC’s 5-judge bench headed by CJI S A Bobde dismisses all …

Ayodhya judgment: Supreme Court to conduct in-chamber hearing of petitions seeking review of its 9 Nov ruling today
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayodhya judgment: Supreme Court to conduct in-chamber hearing of petitions seeking review of its 9 Nov ruling today

Firstpost  

On 2 December, the first plea seeking review of Ayodhya verdict was filed by Maulana Syed Ashhad Rashidi, legal heir of original litigant M Siddiq and also the Uttar Pradesh president of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind. The Supreme Court will hold an in-chamber hearing on Thursday of a batch of review petitions filed against the 9 November Ayodhya verdict, which gave …

10 key arguments in 18 Ayodhya review petitions before Supreme Court today
5 years, 3 months ago

10 key arguments in 18 Ayodhya review petitions before Supreme Court today

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Five judges of the Supreme Court will hear the review petitions challenging the top court’s November 9 judgment in the Ayodhya title suit at 1.40pm on Thursday. Five judges of the Supreme Court will hear the review petitions challenging the top court’s November 9 judgment in the Ayodhya title at 1.40 pm on Thursday. Court rewarded crimes by …

Supreme Court To Begin In-Chamber Review Of Ayodhya Verdict Today
5 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court To Begin In-Chamber Review Of Ayodhya Verdict Today

ABP News  

The Supreme Court will consider in-chamber review petitions challenging the November 9 verdict in the Ayodhya title dispute on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Nirmohi Akhara also filed a review seeking clarification on its role and extent of representation of Nirmohi Akhara in the trust directed to be created through the apex court judgement. The Akhara also sought restoration of other …

Ajit Doval lauds Yogi Adityanath government for handling Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 3 months ago

Ajit Doval lauds Yogi Adityanath government for handling Ayodhya verdict

India TV News  

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has sent a letter of appreciation to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary R.K. Tiwari for his "commendable effort in handling the situation in Uttar Pradesh, following the Ayodhya verdict". The review petition urged the apex court to institute a full bench for hearing the review petition, as this is not merely a title dispute but "a …

Ayodhya verdict: 40 prominent persons file joint review plea
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: 40 prominent persons file joint review plea

The Hindu  

Forty prominent persons have filed a joint review petition against the Constitution Bench judgment of the Supreme Court in the Ayodhya appeals in early November, saying the verdict has a direct impact on the secular fabric of the country. They submitted that though they were not part of the original Ayodhya land title dispute suit, they have found that the …

6 seek review of Ayodhya verdict: Claim Nov 9 judgment condoned illegalities
5 years, 3 months ago

6 seek review of Ayodhya verdict: Claim Nov 9 judgment condoned illegalities

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Friday said that the Ayodhya verdict, which stated that the entire disputed site must be handed over to a trust for the construction of Lord Rama’s temple, was a “failure rather than a fulfilment of complete justice” as the judgment was “contrary to law and self-contradictory”. Pointing to a number …

Peace Party of India to file review petition in Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 3 months ago

Peace Party of India to file review petition in Ayodhya verdict

India Today  

The Peace Party of India is set to file a petition to review the SupremeCourt's verdict in Ayodhya land dispute case. The party's National President Dr Muhammad Ayub is likely to file the review petition in Supreme Court on Friday. According to sources, a total of four petitioners, assisted by All India Muslim Personal Law Board, are likely to file …

Cannot give up our mosque voluntarily: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on challenging Supreme Court Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 3 months ago

Cannot give up our mosque voluntarily: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on challenging Supreme Court Ayodhya verdict

India Today  

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has said it will be challenging the Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict by filing a review plea in the top court. Now, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has said it will file a review plea in the Supreme Court, asking the top court to reconsider its Ayodhya verdict. Saying his organisation was well within its right to appeal the Supreme …

Matter closed for people: Naqvi slams AIMPLB, Jamiat for Ayodhya decision review bid
5 years, 3 months ago

Matter closed for people: Naqvi slams AIMPLB, Jamiat for Ayodhya decision review bid

India TV News  

Hitting out at the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind for their decision to seek a review of the Ayodhya verdict, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said they are trying to create an "atmosphere of division and confrontation" after the matter was laid to rest by the Supreme Court. Sources in the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind said …

Double standard: Sri Sri on Muslim personal board seeking review of Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 3 months ago

Double standard: Sri Sri on Muslim personal board seeking review of Ayodhya verdict

India Today  

Terming the decision of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind to seek a review of the recent Ayodhya verdict as "double standard", spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said Hindus and Muslims should move on and work towards strengthening the economy. But yeh zidd ki masjid wahi banana hai ka koi matlab nahi tha," Sri Sri Ravi …

99% Muslims want review of SC verdict on Ayodhya case: AIMPLB
5 years, 3 months ago

99% Muslims want review of SC verdict on Ayodhya case: AIMPLB

India Today  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday asserted that 99 per cent of Muslims in the country want a review of the unanimous Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute. However, the trust has weakened after the SC verdict on Ayodhya," AIMPLB General Secretary Maulana Wali Rahmani told PTI. READ Double standard: Sri Sri on Muslim personal board …

The Ayodhya Verdict: What Does it Mean for Hindus?
5 years, 4 months ago

The Ayodhya Verdict: What Does it Mean for Hindus?

ABP News  

It is perhaps for this reason, among others, that the court’s judgment has also come in for some praise, and not only by those who one might expect to be jubilant at the outcome: here the argument seems to be that the Supreme Court had to deal with a very difficult and potentially explosive situation, and that it made the …

SC verdict in Ayodhya against Sharia: Sunni Waqf Board lawyer
5 years, 4 months ago

SC verdict in Ayodhya against Sharia: Sunni Waqf Board lawyer

Op India  

Sunni Waqf Board Lawyer Zafaryab Jilani has issued another controversial statement on the Ayodhya Verdict. Those who do not know the history of the law must be surprised to file a review petition.” Jilani said further, “My written statement is we will accept the final decision of the Supreme Court. According to Article 142, it cannot go against any institution.” …

Engagement with countries on Ayodhya verdict ‘largely successful’: Govt
5 years, 4 months ago

Engagement with countries on Ayodhya verdict ‘largely successful’: Govt

Hindustan Times  

India has satisfyingly explained the Ayodhya judgment to other countries and the engagement with them on this matter has been “largely successful”, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said on Thursday. The Supreme Court, in its verdict in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi title case on November 9, said the entire 2.77 acres of disputed land should be handed over …

Ayodhya verdict: AIMPLB to file review plea against SC verdict by December 9
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: AIMPLB to file review plea against SC verdict by December 9

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday decaled that it would move the Supreme Court seeking a review of its verdict on the Ayodhya matter. Though the meeting was scheduled at the Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, the headquarters of the board, it was shifted to the nearby Mumtaz Degree College, which the organisers claimed was owing to “efforts …

VHP says Muslims should accept SC verdict, cites `Gandhi's view' on Somnath
5 years, 4 months ago

VHP says Muslims should accept SC verdict, cites `Gandhi's view' on Somnath

India TV News  

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad said on Sunday that the Muslim community should accept the Supreme Court's verdict in the Ayodhya dispute, and claimed that Mahatma Gandhi had made a similar appeal in the case of Somnath Temple. The statement by VHP general secretary Milind Parande came soon after the All India Muslim Personal Law Board favoured seeking a review of …

Ayodhya verdict: Main litigant Iqbal Ansari against seeking review of SC judgment
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Main litigant Iqbal Ansari against seeking review of SC judgment

The Hindu  

Iqbal Ansari, the main litigant in the Ayodhya land dispute case, on November 17 distanced himself from the decision of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board to file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court verdict. The AIMPLB decided on November 17 that it would file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court’s judgment in the Ayodhya …

Ayodhya verdict: Muslim Personal Law Board to file review petition
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Muslim Personal Law Board to file review petition

The Hindu  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on November 17 declined the five acres of land allotted to Muslims in Ayodhya and decided to file a review petition against the Supreme Court verdict in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi dispute case. ‘Not permissible’ The Board argued that mosques “are essential for the religious practice of Muslims” and that “building the same …

Ayodhya verdict: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind to file review petition
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind to file review petition

The Hindu  

The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind will file a review petition challenging the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict, the prominent Muslim organisation’s chief Maulana Arshad Madani said on Sunday. The decision was taken after the Jamiat’s highest decision-making body, the working committee, gave its nod for filing the review petition following extensive deliberations involving lawyers and experts. The panel under the chairmanship of Mr. …

Main Ayodhya litigant Iqbal Ansari distances himself from AIMPLB's decision to review SC verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

Main Ayodhya litigant Iqbal Ansari distances himself from AIMPLB's decision to review SC verdict

India Today  

Iqbal Ansari, the main litigant in the Ayodhya land dispute case, on Sunday distanced himself from the decision of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board to file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court verdict. The AIMPLB decided on Sunday that it would file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court's judgment in the Ayodhya case and …

Supreme Court's historic, balanced verdict on Ayodhya dispute reflects legal system based on multicultural ethos
5 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court's historic, balanced verdict on Ayodhya dispute reflects legal system based on multicultural ethos

Firstpost  

The Indian Constitution is a document that is inclusive in nature. Most significantly, Supreme Court observed in its verdict that “the reliefs are moulded in the manner which preserves the constitutional values of justice, fraternity, human dignity and equality of the religious belief.” The said judgment upholds not only the basic values enshrined in the Constitution but has also demonstrated …

Received no communication from AIMPLB on reviewing Ayodhya verdict: Main litigant Iqbal Ansari
5 years, 4 months ago

Received no communication from AIMPLB on reviewing Ayodhya verdict: Main litigant Iqbal Ansari

India Today  

Ahead of a meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board to decide whether to seek a review of the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, Iqbal Ansari, the main litigant, said on Wednesday he has "not received any communication" from the AIMPLB in this connection. Ansari, 53, along with several other local Muslim leaders had recently said …

CJI under RTI Act: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict tomorrow
5 years, 4 months ago

CJI under RTI Act: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict tomorrow

India TV News  

The Supreme Court will pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on petitions challenging the Delhi High Court decision bringing the office of the chief justice of India under the ambit of the Right to Information Act. A five-judge constitution bench had on April 4 reserved its verdict on the appeals filed in 2010 by the Supreme Court secretary general and its …

A missed opportunity in Ayodhya
5 years, 4 months ago

A missed opportunity in Ayodhya

The Hindu  

It was never a legal dispute. The essence of the judgment The Supreme Court then had the opportunity to deliver a landmark judgment which, even if mindful of the social forces swirling around it, would uphold constitutional principles and affirm that India is a country where all citizens, irrespective of their faith, are equal citizens. True, the ruling does in …

Ayodhya verdict | Several positives for the Muslim plaintiffs
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict | Several positives for the Muslim plaintiffs

The Hindu  

The judgment in the hotly contested property dispute of Ayodhya has finally been delivered by a five-judge Supreme Court Bench. Though the apex court accepted that a wrong had been done when the Babri Masjid was desecrated in 1949 through installation of idols and also held that the demolition of the mosque in 1992 was illegal, in the final order, …

Decision on Ayodhya verdict review at AIMPLB meet on November 17: advocate Jilani
5 years, 4 months ago

Decision on Ayodhya verdict review at AIMPLB meet on November 17: advocate Jilani

India TV News  

A lead counsel for the Muslim parties in the Ayodhya land dispute case has said the decision on seeking a review of the verdict would likely be taken in a meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday. "The decision whether to seek review of the verdict will be taken on November 17 in the meeting of …

Senior SC judges hail CJI Gogoi for Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

Senior SC judges hail CJI Gogoi for Ayodhya verdict

India TV News  

Senior Supreme Court judges on Sunday hailed the Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi for his handling of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit and delivering the judgment on the fractious issue. At a book launch event here, Chief Justice-Designate S A Bobde said Justice Gogoi's "grit, mettle and character" are so strong that it is difficult to get anything wrong passed. …

BJP hits out at Mamata Banerjee over silence on Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

BJP hits out at Mamata Banerjee over silence on Ayodhya verdict

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party leaders across the country have been hailing the Ayodhya verdict pronounced by the Supreme Court but in West Bengal, their focus seems to be more on the Trinamool Congress. The BJP leaders have now been questioning the silence of the TMC leaders including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the Ayodhya verdict. On the political benefit of …

Why critics of majoritarianism on the Ayodhya verdict are wrong
5 years, 4 months ago

Why critics of majoritarianism on the Ayodhya verdict are wrong

India Today  

Bringing to a closure a case whose legal genesis can be traced back to 1885, the Supreme Court, in a 1,045-page, unanimous verdict by a five-judge constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, CJI-designate S.A. Bobde, Justices D.Y. Underscoring in the second paragraph of the introduction of the judgment that the Supreme Court had been 'tasked with the …

How Ayodhya bench closed doors for future mandir-masjid conflicts
5 years, 4 months ago

How Ayodhya bench closed doors for future mandir-masjid conflicts

India Today  

Besides settling the the seven-decade old Ayodhya title suit, the 1045-page Supreme Court judgment by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi-led bench has also laid down crucial legal principles. The Supreme Court in its judgment rejected the title claim made by the Sunni Central Waqf Baord to the 'disputed' Ram Mandir- Babri Masjid site, as the Muslim side had not been able …

Peace and justice: On Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

Peace and justice: On Ayodhya verdict

The Hindu  

There comes a time when the need for peace and closure is greater than the need for undoing an injustice. The Bench indeed has done well to record its revulsion at two incidents that represented an onslaught on the psyche of secular India: the desecration of the masjid in 1949 when Hindu idols were planted surreptitiously under its central dome, …

A reward for ‘egregious’ violations
5 years, 4 months ago

A reward for ‘egregious’ violations

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India has to be given wide latitude in its effort to address an unwelcome task: to resolve a dispute that has stirred up ancient resentments beyond the powers of a modern republican order to placate. Constitution as watershed India’s history, the court writes, is “replete with actions that have been judged to be morally incorrect and …

Jammu & Kashmir police chief, Army commander discusses security situation post Ayodhya verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

Jammu & Kashmir police chief, Army commander discusses security situation post Ayodhya verdict

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir's police chief Dilbag Singh met Army's Northern Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh in Udhampur on Sunday and discussed the overall security situation in the Union Territory following the Ayodhya verdict, officials said. Singh later also visited Ramban along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and held a detailed meeting with senior officers, including Brigade Commander 11 Sector Rashtriya Rifles …

Day after Ayodhya verdict, National Security Advisor Ajit doval holds interfaith meet
5 years, 4 months ago

Day after Ayodhya verdict, National Security Advisor Ajit doval holds interfaith meet

India TV News  

Just a day after the Ayodhya verdict, National Security Advisor Ajit doval held a meeting at his residence of religious leaders cutting across faiths. Shia Cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad and Swami Chidanand Saraswati was present at the inter-religious meet at Doval's residence on Sunday. Sunday's cross faith meeting was to take the message of peace forward, particularly in the aftermath …

Ayodhya case: Security of 5 judges enhanced as precautionary step
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya case: Security of 5 judges enhanced as precautionary step

India TV News  

Security of five judges, who delivered the verdict in the highly-sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, has been enhanced with the deployment of additional troops, barricades and mobile escort teams, officials said on Sunday. The enhanced security has been put in place since Saturday, when the judges -- Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, CJI-designate Sharad Arvind Bobde and justices Dhananjaya …

Ayodhya case: Sunni Waqf Board likely to take decision on accepting land on Nov 26
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya case: Sunni Waqf Board likely to take decision on accepting land on Nov 26

India TV News  

The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Sunday said a decision on whether to accept a 5-acre land for building a mosque in Ayodhya will be taken at its meeting likely on November 26. UP Sunni Central Waqf Board Chairman, Zufar Farooqui told PTI that he was getting diverse views on whether to take the land. "Board's general body meeting is …

'Unhappy, but resigned': Ayodhya judgment is not 'justice', say Mumbai Sunni leaders; scholars say can't trust a court which favours 'faith over merit'
5 years, 4 months ago

'Unhappy, but resigned': Ayodhya judgment is not 'justice', say Mumbai Sunni leaders; scholars say can't trust a court which favours 'faith over merit'

Firstpost  

That was the mood of three well-known Sunni leaders and Islamic scholars in Mumbai, after the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya land dispute case. That was the mood of three well-known Sunni leaders and Islamic scholars in Mumbai, after the Supreme Court verdict on the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid Ayodhya case. “But this judgment — which I have read in …

Ayodhya verdict: Supreme Court yet again invokes Article 142, extends judgment beyond merely settling Ram Janmabhoomi land claim
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Supreme Court yet again invokes Article 142, extends judgment beyond merely settling Ram Janmabhoomi land claim

Firstpost  

While doing so it held that only the Supreme Court had powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to grant extraordinary relief and the high court did not have any such constitutional power. The Supreme Court on Saturday delivered a long-awaited judgment in the longest-running civil dispute in the history of India — it held that the 1,500 …

Ayodhya verdict will shape political and social landscape of India: US media
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict will shape political and social landscape of India: US media

India TV News  

The Supreme Court's judgement in the Ayodhya case will shape the political and social landscape of India, the US media reported on Saturday, noting the steps taken by the Indian government to maintain law and order in the country after the verdict. For all the case's historical origins, “its judgment will help shape India's political and social landscape,” The Wall …

SC Final Verdict on Ayodhya Case Updates: Internet services to remain suspended in Jaipur till tomorrow; UP remains peaceful
5 years, 4 months ago

SC Final Verdict on Ayodhya Case Updates: Internet services to remain suspended in Jaipur till tomorrow; UP remains peaceful

Firstpost  

11:00 AM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter K Parasaran, ‘Pitamaha’ of India Bar, emerges hero in Ayodhya land dispute case Legal luminary and two-time Attorney General of India K Parasaran was the lead counsel for the Hindu parties in temple-mosque land dispute in Ayodhya and he successfully argued for possession of the entire disputed land in the Supreme Court in favour of …

SC verdict on Ayodhya a victory for Indian legal system: FIIDS
5 years, 4 months ago

SC verdict on Ayodhya a victory for Indian legal system: FIIDS

India TV News  

The Indian-American community on Saturday lauded the Supreme Court's historic verdict in the Ayodhya case, saying the decision in the decades-old land dispute is equally in favour of all parties. "We appreciate the statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Indian leaders calling on all parties to maintain peace and avoid inflammatory rhetoric," the spokesperson said. The Hindu American …

Ayodhya verdict reaffirms India's secular value: Naveen Patnaik
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict reaffirms India's secular value: Naveen Patnaik

India TV News  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said the Supreme Court's verdict on the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case reaffirms India's secular values. "We respect the Hon'ble Supreme Court's #Ayodhya Verdict. "Ahead of #Ayodhya Verdict, appeal to everyone to accept the judgment of Honourable #Supreme Court. Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee president Niranjan Patnaik in a statement hailed the apex …

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