Gyanvapi survey: Judge who ordered sealing of spot where Shivling was found inside disputed structure gets threats, read details
2 years, 6 months ago

Gyanvapi survey: Judge who ordered sealing of spot where Shivling was found inside disputed structure gets threats, read details

Op India  

Varanasi Court Civil Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar, who ordered the sealing of the spot where the Shivling was found inside the disputed structure received threats via registered post. pic.twitter.com/U6YvAMwv5U — Divya Kumar Soti June 7, 2022 The letter was sent by Islamic Aaghaz Movement and accused the judge of also going ‘saffron’ in the times of ‘hateful politics’ in India. Shivling found in wuzukhana of disputed structure at Gyanvapi Last month, a Shivling was found submerged in the wuzukhana, the place where people who offer namaz, the Islamic prayer, clean their dirty hands and feet and gargle water as a cleansing ritual, inside the complex where the disputed structure called ‘Gyanvapi mosque’ is. The centuries old Nandi inside the new complex right next to the disputed structure also points towards the place where the Shivling was found in the wuzukhana.

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Supreme Court Seeks Gyanvapi Mosque Committee's Response On Plea For ASI Survey Of Sealed Area
1 month ago

Supreme Court Seeks Gyanvapi Mosque Committee's Response On Plea For ASI Survey Of Sealed Area

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Gyanvapi Masjid Committee to an application filed by Hindu worshippers for an ASI survey of the sealed area of the mosque.A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan issued notice to the Committee of Management, Anjuman Intezemia Masajid sought the response of the Gyanvapi Masjid Committee to an …

Gyanvapi wazukhana survey: Allahabad HC asks petitioner to file affidavit
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Gyanvapi wazukhana survey: Allahabad HC asks petitioner to file affidavit

Hindustan Times  

In a matter seeking ASI survey of ‘wazukhana’ area except the Shivalinga inside the Gyanvapi mosque, the Allahabad high court on Tuesday directed the petitioner’s counsel to file a supplementary affidavit bringing on record the application moved by one of the plaintiffs Laxmi Devi earlier for the scientific investigation/survey of the protected area, which was decided by the apex court …

Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court sets Sept 6 as next date for hearing on plea for ASI survey
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court sets Sept 6 as next date for hearing on plea for ASI survey

Deccan Chronicle  

Varanasi: A judge here has fixed the next date of hearing as September 6 on the petition demanding ASI survey of the remaining parts of the Gyanvapi complex, a lawyer said on Wednesday.The representatives of the Muslim side were present in the court and are expected to put forth their views on the matter during the next hearing. The Civil …

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC asks Varanasi court to decide plea seeking right to worship 'shivling'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC asks Varanasi court to decide plea seeking right to worship 'shivling'

New Indian Express  

PRAYAGRAJ: In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court, on Monday, directed a Varanasi court to dispose within eight weeks the petition seeking unrestricted right to worship the purported 'Shivling', found inside the ablution pond on Gyanvapi mosque premises during the court commission survey in May 2022. Justice Manish Kumar Nigam passed the order over a petition filed by one …

The Gyanvapi case and a sense of disquiet in Varanasi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

The Gyanvapi case and a sense of disquiet in Varanasi

The Hindu  

On a cool, sunny day in February — typical weather for this time in India’s Gangetic plains — loud chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’ ring through the air inside the heavily guarded Kashi Vishwanath temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world. “Jaldi aage badho,” says a policeman to a group of Muslim boys …

Gyanvapi dispute: Varanasi court to hear Hindu call for survey, Muslim protest against Puja in cellar today
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Gyanvapi dispute: Varanasi court to hear Hindu call for survey, Muslim protest against Puja in cellar today

India TV News  

The ongoing Gyanvapi Mosque complex dispute in Varanasi takes a new turn as legal proceedings intensify. The Varanasi district court is scheduled to address the Hindu side's plea today, demanding an Archaeological Survey of India survey for the closed cellars, specifically the tehkhana within the disputed complex. Simultaneously, the Allahabad High Court is set to hear the Muslim side's opposition …

Fresh application in court for ASI survey of all the remaining cellars in Gyanvapi mosque
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh application in court for ASI survey of all the remaining cellars in Gyanvapi mosque

The Hindu  

Days after a district court allowed puja inside one of the cellars of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, a Hindu plaintiff on Monday moved a fresh application before the court, seeking that directions be given to the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a thorough survey of the remaining cellars inside the disputed structure. 1 in the pending Shringar Gauri …

‘Disappointed’: Muslim body criticises prayers held at Gyanvapi cellar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Disappointed’: Muslim body criticises prayers held at Gyanvapi cellar

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The Varanasi district court’s order allowing puja at the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi Masjid seems to rely on a “highly incorrect and unfounded argument”, the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Friday, adding that it has sought time from President Droupadi Murmu over the matter and may also write to Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud. …

Hindu priest offers prayers at cellar of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Hindu priest offers prayers at cellar of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi

The Hindu  

A priest designated by the Kashi Vishwanath temple performed prayers at a cellar known as ‘Vyas Ji Ka Tehkhana’ inside the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi on Thursday after a district court ordered the local administration to unseal the premises which was sealed in 1993 on the orders of the then Samajwadi Party-ruled Uttar Pradesh government. Editorial | Legitimising revanchism: On …

Varanasi court permits Hindu worship inside sealed basement of Gyanvapi mosque; masjid committee to appeal
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Varanasi court permits Hindu worship inside sealed basement of Gyanvapi mosque; masjid committee to appeal

The Hindu  

The Varanasi District Court on Wednesday allowed Hindu prayers to be offered inside the Vyas Ka Tekhana of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. Puja arrangements in seven days The order permitting prayers to resume came on the last working day of district judge Ajay Krishna Vishwesha, who has been hearing multiple pleas related to worship rights in the Gyanvapi mosque. VHP …

Gyanvapi mosque committee should handover structure to Hindus: VHP chief
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Gyanvapi mosque committee should handover structure to Hindus: VHP chief

The Hindu  

Anjum Intezamia Masjid Commitee, the trust which looks after the management of Varanasi-based Gyanvapi mosque, should agree to ‘respectfully’ shift the Gyanvapi mosque to another appropriate place and to hand over the original site of ‘Kashi Vishvanatha’ to the Hindu Society, said the international working president of Vishwa Hindu Parishad Alok Kumar. The evidence collected by the ASI from the …

Gyanvapi case: Lawyer says ASI survey found remnants of Hindu temple in Varanasi mosque
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Gyanvapi case: Lawyer says ASI survey found remnants of Hindu temple in Varanasi mosque

Hindustan Times  

Varanasi: Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, who is representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi Masjid-Kashi Vishwanath temple case, on Thursday claimed the Archaeological Survey of India has found remnants of a large Hindu temple inside the Varanasi mosque. Citing the 839-page ASI survey report, he said the mosque – which stands adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Mandir – was built …

Gyanvapi case: Grand Hindu temple existed before mosque, Hindu side lawyer quotes ASI survey
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Gyanvapi case: Grand Hindu temple existed before mosque, Hindu side lawyer quotes ASI survey

India TV News  

Gyanvapi case: A grand Hindu temple existed prior to the construction of the existing structure in the Gyanvapi complex, the Archaeological Survey of India has mentioned in its survey report, informed Hindu Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain. "Based on scientific studies/survey carried out study of architectural remains, exposed features and artefacts inscriptions, art and sculptures, it can be said that there …

Allahabad HC judge recuses in Gyanvapi Mosque case amidst 'wazukhana' survey dispute
11 months ago

Allahabad HC judge recuses in Gyanvapi Mosque case amidst 'wazukhana' survey dispute

India TV News  

In a significant development in the Gyanvapi mosque case, Allahabad High Court judge Justice Manish Kumar Nigam withdrew from hearing a plea challenging the Varanasi district court's decision regarding the Archaeological Survey of India survey scope within the Gyanvapi mosque complex. Revision petition by Rakhi Singh, plaintiff in Shringar Gauri worshipping suit Rakhi Singh, one of the plaintiffs in the …

Gyanvapi mosque case: HC judge recuses from hearing plea against Varanasi court's order on 'wazukhana' survey
11 months ago

Gyanvapi mosque case: HC judge recuses from hearing plea against Varanasi court's order on 'wazukhana' survey

New Indian Express  

PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad High Court judge Justice Manish Kumar Nigam on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a plea challenging the Varanasi district court's refusal to direct the Archaeological Survey of India to undertake a survey of the 'wazukhana' area except the 'Shivling' inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The revision petition was filed by Rakhi Singh, who is one of the plaintiffs …

ASI Urges Varanasi Court To Postpone Disclosure Of Its Sealed Cover Gyanvapi Survey Report For 4 Weeks
11 months, 2 weeks ago

ASI Urges Varanasi Court To Postpone Disclosure Of Its Sealed Cover Gyanvapi Survey Report For 4 Weeks

Live Law  

The Archaeological Survey of India has urged the Varanasi District Judge to delay the release of its Gyanvapi Survey Report by four weeks so that the agency gets breathing time to file the report in the 1991 suit pertaining the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi Mosque dispute.The ASI has contended that as per the High Court's December 18 order, the agency has to …

Gyanvapi case: Hindu petitioners file plea in SC to clean ‘wazukhana’ area
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Gyanvapi case: Hindu petitioners file plea in SC to clean ‘wazukhana’ area

Live Mint  

The Hindu petitioners seeking direction from the district magistrate of Varanasi for cleaning the entire area of 'wazukhana' or ablution pond of Gyanvapi mosque, have filed an application to this end, reported news agency ANI. According to the Hindu petitioners, the 'wazukhana' of Gyanvapi mosque is the place where the alleged 'Shivling' was found and is the reservoir where devotees …

Gyanvapi dispute: Allahabad HC rejects all petitions by Muslim side challenging Hindus right to worship, temple restoration
1 year ago

Gyanvapi dispute: Allahabad HC rejects all petitions by Muslim side challenging Hindus right to worship, temple restoration

Op India  

In a massive win for the Hindu side, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that the civil suits filed by Hindu worshippers and deity seeking the right to worship on the disputed Gyanvapi land and restoration of the temple are not barred by the Places of Worship Act 1991. The Allahabad HC has rejected the plea filed by the Masjid …

ASI’s Gyanvapi report filed in a sealed cover
1 year ago

ASI’s Gyanvapi report filed in a sealed cover

Hindustan Times  

The Archaeological Survey of India on Monday filed before the court of the Varanasi district judge a report on the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque that is set to open the next chapter in a decades-old religious dispute, test India’s legal system, and trigger a new political narrative. The district court is hearing a raft of petitions by Hindu …

Gyanvapi mosque report submitted in UP court by Archaeological Survey of India
1 year ago

Gyanvapi mosque report submitted in UP court by Archaeological Survey of India

Live Mint  

The Archaeological Survey of India on Monday submitted a sealed report on the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi district court. After the Gyanvapi mosque survey report was submitted, Rahul Mishra, ASI Additional Standing Counsel, said the Varanasi court will pronounce its order on December 21. The Hindu side has alleged that the ASI has violated the Supreme Court order by submitting …

Varanasi court rejects plea seeking ASI survey of the 'wazukhana' inside Gyanvapi complex
1 year, 2 months ago

Varanasi court rejects plea seeking ASI survey of the 'wazukhana' inside Gyanvapi complex

Op India  

On Saturday, a Varanasi Court rejected a plea seeking the inclusion of the “Wazukhana” in the ongoing survey by the Archaeological Survey of India inside the disputed Gyanvapi complex. District Judge Ajay Krishna Vishwesha while rejecting Singh’s plea stated in his order that the Supreme Court, in its May 17 ruling last year, ordered that the area where the Shivling …

Court rejects plea seeking ASI survey inside Gyanvyapi mosque wazukhana
1 year, 2 months ago

Court rejects plea seeking ASI survey inside Gyanvyapi mosque wazukhana

The Hindu  

A district court in Varanasi on Saturday rejected a plea that sought a direction to the Archeological Survey of India to undertake a survey of the wazukhana area, except for the ‘Shivling’ inside, within the Gyanvapi mosque without causing any damage to the structure. District court judge Ajaya Krishna Vishvesha maintained that the survey of the wazukhana may amount to …

Gyanvapi | Varanasi Court Grants Further 4 Weeks' Time To ASI To Submit Its Mosque Survey Report
1 year, 2 months ago

Gyanvapi | Varanasi Court Grants Further 4 Weeks' Time To ASI To Submit Its Mosque Survey Report

Live Law  

The Varanasi District Judge today granted the Archaeological Survey of India a further 4 weeks’ time to file its report pertaining to the Gyanvapi Mosque Survey. “The survey work is also getting affected/slowed down by intermittent rains and use of scientific instruments become difficult…the debris is being removed very carefully and systematically, which is a slow process and going to …

Gyanvapi case: Hindu side approaches Supreme Court for survey of sealed area
1 year, 2 months ago

Gyanvapi case: Hindu side approaches Supreme Court for survey of sealed area

India Today  

The Hindu side in the Gyanvapi case on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court urging it to issue directions to the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a survey of the sealed area and a structure claimed to be a 'Shivaling' inside the mosque premises. The application appealed for ASI to undertake scientific investigation of the ‘Shivaling’, and submit a report …

Gyanvapi dispute: ASI told to submit objects found in survey to District Magistrate
1 year, 3 months ago

Gyanvapi dispute: ASI told to submit objects found in survey to District Magistrate

The Hindu  

The Varanasi district court directed the Archaeological Survey of India to submit objects found during its survey of the Gyanvapi mosque, which are related to Hinduism or are historically significant, with the District Magistrate. The order was passed by the court while allowing two applications moved by Rakhi Singh, a plaintiff in the Shringar Gauri worshipping suit of 2022, which …

Varanasi Court To Pass Orders On Sep 13 On Pleas For 'Preserving' Gyanvapi Mosque Premises, Artefacts Found By ASI In Its Survey
1 year, 3 months ago

Varanasi Court To Pass Orders On Sep 13 On Pleas For 'Preserving' Gyanvapi Mosque Premises, Artefacts Found By ASI In Its Survey

Live Law  

The Varanasi District Court will pronounce orders on September 13 on three pleas filed before it seeking various reliefs pertaining to the Gyanvapi Mosque premises, where ASI is presently conducting a court-ordered scientific survey.It may be noted that two applications have been moved by Rakhi Singh in the Shringar Gauri Worshipping suit. The Varanasi District Court will pronounce orders on …

Court-mandated ASI survey raises fears of Gyanvapi mosque going the Babri way
1 year, 3 months ago

Court-mandated ASI survey raises fears of Gyanvapi mosque going the Babri way

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 24, 2023 11:00 IST - 11 MINS READ I’m in a hole because at some point I found a shovel and started digging. The demands relating to the issue have been incremental: from a group of five petitioners seeking in a Varanasi court in 2021 the right to worship Ma Shringar Gauri, Ganesh, Hanuman, and other “visible …

Gyanvapi mosque controversy: Hindu outfit calls for out-of-court settlement
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi mosque controversy: Hindu outfit calls for out-of-court settlement

Firstpost  

Jitendra Singh Bisen, chief of Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh, has written an open letter advocating an out-of-court settlement of the dispute. A Hindu outfit at the forefront of a legal battle on the Gyanvapi complex located next to Kashi Vishwanath temple has written an open letter inviting the Hindu and Muslim sides to hold talks to settle the Gyanvapi complex …

Gyanvapi case: fresh application seeks curbs on entry to mosque to protect Hindu symbols
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi case: fresh application seeks curbs on entry to mosque to protect Hindu symbols

The Hindu  

One of the plaintiffs in the Gyanvyapi worship rights suit, Rakhi Singh, on Friday filed a fresh application in the court of Varanasi District Judge, seeking sealing of certain areas inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises where symbols pertaining to Hindu religion exist. The application, which also sought the court to regulate/ restrict the number of people who offer namaaz at …

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC rejects PIL to ban entry of non-Hindus
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC rejects PIL to ban entry of non-Hindus

Live Mint  

Amid the ongoing survey of Gyanvapi mosque, the Allahabad High Court, on Tuesday, rejected a PIL seeking a direction to seal the premises and ban entry of non-Sanatanis to protect Hindu signs. The Allahabad HC allowed the withdrawal of the Public Interest Litigation seeking a direction to the UP Government to seal the entire Gyanvapi mosque, according to LiveLaw. The …

Gyanvapi row: ASI survey resumes on 4th day after 3 hours delay
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi row: ASI survey resumes on 4th day after 3 hours delay

Live Mint  

The Archaeological Survey of India on 7 August resumed the survey of the Gyanvapi mosque on the fourth day, however, the work was delayed by three hours due to a rush at the adjacent Kashi Vishwanath temple. On Sunday, the ASI continued their survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi to determine if the 17th century mosque is built upon …

Gyanvapi survey continues amid boycott threat by mosque panel
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi survey continues amid boycott threat by mosque panel

The Hindu  

The Archaeological Survey of India team on Sunday continued its scientific survey work for the third consecutive day at the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple. A team from the Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, also joined the ASI team amid threats …

Incremental injustice: The Hindu Editorial on the Gyanvapi mosque survey
1 year, 4 months ago

Incremental injustice: The Hindu Editorial on the Gyanvapi mosque survey

The Hindu  

In upholding the conduct of a survey by the Archaeological Survey of India at the Gyanvapi mosque, the Allahabad High Court may have endorsed a surreptitious attempt to alter the character of the place of worship. Both the High Court and the Varanasi District Court, which ordered the ASI survey on July 21, had held earlier that the suit filed …

Gyanvapi Masjid News Highlights: SC Allows ASI Survey At Site, Says Non-invasive Technique to be Used
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi Masjid News Highlights: SC Allows ASI Survey At Site, Says Non-invasive Technique to be Used

News 18  

Gyanvapi Masjid News Highlights: The Supreme Court on Friday gave a green signal and allowed the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct its survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque site and refused to interfere with the previous order by the Varanasi High Court. Earlier today, a 30-member team of the ASI entered the Gyanvapi Mosque complex to conduct a survey in …

Gyanvapi: ‘Non-invasive’ scientific survey by ASI to continue after SC verdict
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi: ‘Non-invasive’ scientific survey by ASI to continue after SC verdict

Live Mint  

Gyanvapi mosque case: The Supreme Court of India on Friday declined to stay the Allahabad High Court order allowing the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a survey within the mosque premises. Here are the top points of the story -ASI has been tasked to conduct a scientific survey at the Gyanvapi mosque which is placed next to Kashi Vishwanath …

Varanasi court grants additional 4 weeks to ASI to complete Gyanvapi survey
1 year, 4 months ago

Varanasi court grants additional 4 weeks to ASI to complete Gyanvapi survey

Live Mint  

A Varanasi court today granted additional four weeks to the Archaeological Survey of India for completing the scientific survey on the Gyanvapi mosque that stands next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple here. The Supreme Court on Friday gave a green signal and allowed the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct its survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque site and refused to …

Gyanvapi mosque panel moves Supreme Court after Allahabad High Court orders ASI survey
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi mosque panel moves Supreme Court after Allahabad High Court orders ASI survey

The Hindu  

The Anjuman Intazamia Mosque Committee, which manages the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, on Thursday approached the Supreme Court within hours of the Allahabad High Court giving the Archaeological Survey India the green signal to conduct an “investigation” of the premises. The top court stayed the survey on July 24, giving the Gyanvapi mosque management “breathing time” to approach the Allahabad …

Gyanvapi case: Hindu petitioner files caveat in Supreme Court to pre-empt Muslim side
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi case: Hindu petitioner files caveat in Supreme Court to pre-empt Muslim side

Firstpost  

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Gyanvapi committee challenging a district court order directing the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a survey to determine if the mosque was built upon a temple. A caveat application was filed in the Supreme Court today by one of the Hindu petitioners in the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi …

Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC likely to pronounce verdict on survey by ASI today
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC likely to pronounce verdict on survey by ASI today

Live Mint  

The Allahabad High Court is expected to pronounce its final verdict on the Archaeological Survey of India conducting a survey of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi on Thursday. On July 21, a Varanasi court directed the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct the survey, including excavations, wherever necessary, to determine if the mosque was built at a place where a temple …

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks sealing of Gyanvapi mosque premises
1 year, 4 months ago

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks sealing of Gyanvapi mosque premises

The Hindu  

A group of right-wing activists, along with one of the Hindu petitioners in the Gyanvyapi mosque case, have filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Allahabad High Court, seeking a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to seal the entire mosque premises so that “non-Hindu/non-Sanatani” people cannot damage any religious signs or symbols of the Hindu community present inside the …

'Muslim side should accept its historical mistake and propose a solution': Yogi Adityanath on Gyanvapi
1 year, 4 months ago

'Muslim side should accept its historical mistake and propose a solution': Yogi Adityanath on Gyanvapi

India TV News  

Gyanvapi row: Amid the ongoing dispute between the Hindu and Muslim sides over the Gyanvapi mosque issue, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the Gyanvapi complex cannot be called a mosque. Allahabad High Court verdict on Aug 3 The UP CM's interview comes even as the Allahabad High Court is set to deliver a verdict on a plea …

Gyanvyapi mosque row: Allahabad HC stays ASI survey till August 3
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvyapi mosque row: Allahabad HC stays ASI survey till August 3

The Hindu  

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday stayed the Archaeological Survey Of India survey of the Gyanvyapi Mosque in Varanasi till August 3, the date on which the court will also pronounce its final verdict on the mosque dispute. At the end of a three-day marathon hearing on a plea filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, challenging the Varanasi District …

Gyanvapi: 4 Hindu Women Worshippers File Caveat In Allahabad High Court Over ASI Survey Direction By Varanasi Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi: 4 Hindu Women Worshippers File Caveat In Allahabad High Court Over ASI Survey Direction By Varanasi Court

Live Law  

Moments before the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, which takes care of 22 mosques, including the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi moved the Allahabad High Court challenging the District Court's order passed on July 21 for the ASI survey of the Mosque Premises, the 4 Hindu women worshippers filed a caveat in the HC.The Caveat, filed by Laxmi Devi, Sita Sahu, Manju …

Gyanvapi Mosque highlights: Supreme Court says ‘no survey’ till tomorrow
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi Mosque highlights: Supreme Court says ‘no survey’ till tomorrow

Live Mint  

In a relief to the Gyanvapi management committee, the Supreme Court on Monday halted till 5 pm of July 26 a "detailed scientific survey" by the ASI to determine if the mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi was built upon a temple, saying "some breathing time" needed to be granted to appeal a district court order. …

Gyanvapi mosque controversy: Why archaeological survey was requested?
1 year, 4 months ago

Gyanvapi mosque controversy: Why archaeological survey was requested?

Live Mint  

“There should be no invasive or excavational work at the Gyanvapi mosque for for next two days,” Supreme Court court directed Archaeological Survey of India on Monday, while agreeing to hear a plea later today. The mosque's "wazookhana", where a structure claimed by the Hindu litigants to be a "Shivling" exists, will not be part of the survey, following an …

ASI survey at the disputed Gyanvapi Mosque structure stayed till 26th July by the Supreme Court
1 year, 4 months ago

ASI survey at the disputed Gyanvapi Mosque structure stayed till 26th July by the Supreme Court

Op India  

On Monday, July 24, the Supreme Court of India halted the ongoing Archaeological Survey of India survey at the disputed Gyanvapi Mosque structure till 5 PM on 26th July. The matter was mentioned before the Apex Court by senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi on behalf of the Gyanvapi Masjid Committee against Varanasi District Court’s order directing ASI to conduct a scientific …

’Gyanvapi mosque survey against spirit of Supreme Court,’ says petitioner
1 year, 4 months ago

’Gyanvapi mosque survey against spirit of Supreme Court,’ says petitioner

Live Mint  

As the Archeological Survey of India team began its survey of the Gyanvapi mosque premises, the mosque management committee moved an application before the Supreme Court demanding a stay on the survey conducted by the Archaeological Survey of India in Varanasi. Gyanvapi Mosque LIVE updates The apex court is set to hear the Gyanvapi mosque management committee, Anjuman Intezamia Masjid, …

Gyanvapi hearing Highlights: Survey stayed till July 26, Muslim side gets time to approach High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Gyanvapi hearing Highlights: Survey stayed till July 26, Muslim side gets time to approach High Court

India Today  

HIGHLIGHTS A 30-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India started a survey on the Gyanvapi mosque premises in Varanasi on Monday morning. However, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the survey till July 26, and gave "breathing time"to the Muslim side to let it approach the High Court challenging the Varanasi court's order. They sought a stay on a …

Gyanvapi case: ASI begins premises' survey, barring disputed area, amid heavy security | DETAILS
1 year, 5 months ago

Gyanvapi case: ASI begins premises' survey, barring disputed area, amid heavy security | DETAILS

India TV News  

ASI survey : The survey of Gyanvapi mosque premises by an Archaeological Survey of India team has begun on Monday, after a Varanasi court in Uttar Pradesh allowed the scientific survey of the campus, barring the disputed area. Notably, the Varanasi court on July 21 had allowed the ASI to conduct a “scientific survey” of Gyanvapi mosque premises, except for …

Varanasi court orders ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque
1 year, 5 months ago

Varanasi court orders ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque

Deccan Chronicle  

Varanasi: A court here on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple here. The 'wazukhana', where a structure claimed by Hindu litigants to be a 'shivling' exists, will not be part of the survey, following an earlier Supreme Court order related to the spot …

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