Highlights of the Ayodhya verdict
The HinduHere are the top highlights from the judgment in the cross-appeals filed by the Hindu and Muslim sides challenging the three-way partition of the disputed 2.77 acres of Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land. Temple on disputed site; Alternative land for mosque The Supreme Court granted the entire disputed land in Ayodhya for temple construction. ‘Mosque wasn’t abandoned’ The court upheld the belief of Hindus that Lord Ram was born at the disputed site in Ayodhya. Evidence suggest Hindus were in possession of outer court yard.” ASI had not established whether temple was demolished “The fact that there lied a structure beneath the destroyed structure has been established by the ASI. 'Muslims not able to establish ownership of the land' “Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board has failed to establish its case in Ayodhya dispute; Muslims have not adduced evidence they were in exclusive possession of dispute site,” the SC said.