SC to hear plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex on December 9
4 months ago

SC to hear plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex on December 9

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear on December 9 a plea of the mosque committee against the Allahabad High Court rejecting its petition challenging the maintainability of 18 cases of the Hindu side related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura. On August 1, the high court rejected the plea of the Committee of Management, Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah challenging the maintainability of 18 cases related to the temple-mosque dispute in Mathura, and ruled that the "religious character" of Shahi Idgah needs to be determined. Hindu side counsel Vishnu Shankar Jain had said that with the dismissal of the plea challenging maintainability, the high court will continue to hear all related cases on the temple-mosque issue. Jain also said the Hindu side will now move the Supreme Court asking it to vacate its stay on an earlier Allahabad High Court order that had allowed a survey of the mosque.

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HC allows impleadment of ASI, Central government
1 week, 5 days ago

HC allows impleadment of ASI, Central government

Hindustan Times  

:The Allahabad high court on Wednesday allowed the application filed by the Hindu side and directed to implead the Archaeological Survey of India and the central government as parties in suits related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi- Shahi Idgah dispute at Mathura. The controversy is related to Mughal emperor Aurangazeb-era Shahi Eidgah mosque at Mathura Allowing the impleadment application moved by …

Well Near Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid A Public Property, Not Part Of Mosque: UP Govt Tells SC
1 month, 1 week ago

Well Near Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid A Public Property, Not Part Of Mosque: UP Govt Tells SC

ABP News  

The Uttar Pradesh government told the Supreme Court that the well near Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid is public property and not part of the mosque. Meanwhile, the mosque committee has filed a petition against the excavation and search for ancient wells in Sambhal, particularly seeking to maintain the status quo for the well near the mosque. Mosque Committee Misled SC …

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute: SC extends stay on court-monitored survey of mosque complex
2 months, 1 week ago

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute: SC extends stay on court-monitored survey of mosque complex

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended its stay on the Allahabad High Court's order that permitted a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah Mosque complex in Mathura. List in the week commencing April 1.” The Bench said in the meanwhile the interim order of the Allahabad High Court staying the court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque complex will continue …

SC extends stay on court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah mosque complex in Mathura
2 months, 1 week ago

SC extends stay on court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah mosque complex in Mathura

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended its stay on the Allahabad High Court's order that permitted a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah Mosque complex in Mathura. SC extends stay on court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah mosque complex in Mathura The complex is located adjacent to the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple, a site of significant religious importance for Hindus. …

Shahi Idgah mosque complex case: Supreme Court extends stay on court-monitored survey in UP's Mathura
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2 months, 1 week ago

Shahi Idgah mosque complex case: Supreme Court extends stay on court-monitored survey in UP's Mathura

India TV News  

Shahi Idgah mosque complex case: The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended its stay on the Allahabad High Court's order that permitted a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah Mosque complex in Mathura. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan said it will defer the hearing on the plea of the ‘Committee …

Mathura Shahi Idgah row: SC defers hearing on mosque panel's plea to March
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mathura Shahi Idgah row: SC defers hearing on mosque panel's plea to March

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred hearing to March the plea of the mosque management committee against an order rejecting its petition in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura, U.P. A single judge of the Allahabad High Court on August 1, last year, rejected the plea of the Committee of Management, Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah, challenging the maintainability of …

Supreme Court bars action on Shahi Jama Masjid well without permission, calls for status report in two weeks
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court bars action on Shahi Jama Masjid well without permission, calls for status report in two weeks

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India on January 10 has issued a notice on a plea by the Sambhal's Jama Masjid management committee, and ordered status quo with regard to a private well located near the entrance of the mosque, PTI reported. About The Plea The apex court was hearing a plea filed by the Committee of Management of Shahi Jama …

Sambhal Masjid Row | Supreme Court Directs No Action On Notices Which Claim Well Near Mosque As Hindu Temple
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal Masjid Row | Supreme Court Directs No Action On Notices Which Claim Well Near Mosque As Hindu Temple

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today restrained Uttar Pradesh authorities from giving effect to any notice issued regarding the well near the Sambhal mosque, including the notices/posters put up by the Sambhal Municipality.The bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the petition filed by the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee challenging the. The Supreme Court …

Plea against combining multiple lawsuits in Mathura temple-mosque dispute may be raised later: SC
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Plea against combining multiple lawsuits in Mathura temple-mosque dispute may be raised later: SC

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday said a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court order to combine 15 lawsuits on the Mathura Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute may be raised later. A Bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar took a prima facie view in favour of the High Court decision to consolidate all the lawsuits, saying …

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah dispute: SC expresses disinclination to interfere with HC's order of clubbing suits
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah dispute: SC expresses disinclination to interfere with HC's order of clubbing suits

New Indian Express  

The apex court said this after hearing the Muslim side challenge the Allahabad High Court's order allowing the plea of the Hindu side seeking consolidation of the suits. From the Muslim side, senior lawyer Huzefa A. Ahmadi and Advocate on Record Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi represented the Muslim side, while Vishnu Jain argued for the Hindu side before the Apex Court. …

Plea against combining multiple lawsuits in Mathura temple-mosque dispute may be raised later: SC
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Plea against combining multiple lawsuits in Mathura temple-mosque dispute may be raised later: SC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court order to combine 15 lawsuits by Hindu petitioners on the Mathura Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute may be raised later. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar took a prima facie view in favour of the high court decision to …

Allahabad HC Stays Hearing In Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC Stays Hearing In Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Case

ABP News  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday paused the hearing of the Shahi Jama Masjid case in Sambhal court and asked all the parties to file their reply within one month. Hearing a petition filed by the Intezamia Committee of the Shahi Jama Masjid, Sambhal, the single judge bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Aggrawal instructed the lower court to halt the …

Sambhal Mosque Row | Allahabad High Court Stays Trial Court Proceedings Till Feb 25, Seeks Responses Of UOI, UP Govt
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal Mosque Row | Allahabad High Court Stays Trial Court Proceedings Till Feb 25, Seeks Responses Of UOI, UP Govt

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today stayed the Sambhal trial court proceedings till February 25 in a suit claiming that the Chandausi's Shahi Jama mosque was built after destroying a Hindu temple. A bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal passed this order on a civil revision plea moved by the Shahi Jama Mosque Committee at Chandausi challenging the trial court's order …

Sambhal mosque case: Allahabad High Court seeks response from government and ASI
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal mosque case: Allahabad High Court seeks response from government and ASI

The Hindu  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Central and State governments, the Archaeological Survey of India and local authorities on a plea moved by the Shahi Jama Masjid committee in Sambhal challenging a trial court’s order. A Bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal also ordered a stay on the proceedings in the case by the trial …

Sambhal mandir-masjid row: Allahabad High Court stays trial court proceedings till February 25
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal mandir-masjid row: Allahabad High Court stays trial court proceedings till February 25

India TV News  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings going on in trial court in the Harihar temple-Shahi Jama masjid dispute case in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. The Allahabad High Court ordered the halt of trial proceedings while hearing the petition of the Intezamia Committee of Sambhal's disputed Shahi Jama Masjid. The court also directed all the parties in the case, …

Advocate commissioner submits Sambhal mosque survey report in sealed cover
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Advocate commissioner submits Sambhal mosque survey report in sealed cover

Hindustan Times  

pawan.dixit@htlive.com The report has 60 pictures taken during the survey, four hours of videography also submitted A court-appointed advocate commissioner on Thursday submitted a survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal in the court of civil judge in a sealed packet. Advocate commissioner Ramesh Raghav also submitted a three-page covering letter along with the 45-page survey report. “Advocate …

Advocate commissioner submits Sambhal mosque survey report in sealed cover
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Advocate commissioner submits Sambhal mosque survey report in sealed cover

Hindustan Times  

pawan.dixit@htlive.com The report has 60 pictures taken during the survey, four hours of videography also submitted A court-appointed advocate commissioner on Thursday submitted a survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal in the court of civil judge in a sealed packet. Advocate commissioner Ramesh Raghav also submitted a three-page covering letter along with the 45-page survey report. “Advocate …

SC to hear AIMIM chief Owaisi's plea on places of worship law
2 months, 4 weeks ago

SC to hear AIMIM chief Owaisi's plea on places of worship law

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a plea of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementation of the 1991 places of worship law, which asks to maintain the religious character of a place as it existed on August 15, 1947.Lawyer and MP Owaisi, who heads the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, filed the plea on December …

Gyanvapi Mosque Row | In View Of SC's Interim Order, Allahabad HC Adjourns Hearing On Pleas Seeking Further ASI Survey
3 months, 1 week ago

Gyanvapi Mosque Row | In View Of SC's Interim Order, Allahabad HC Adjourns Hearing On Pleas Seeking Further ASI Survey

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today adjourned two pleas seeking similar reliefs to direct the Archaeological Survey of India to undertake further surveys at Gyanvapi Mosque premises in view of the Supreme Court's Dec 12 interim order restraining courts from passing any effective interim or final orders, including orders for a survey. While the first petition filed by Rakhi Singh requests …

The pending mosque-temple disputes across India
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The pending mosque-temple disputes across India

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on December 12, 2024, issued a nationwide directive barring civil courts from registering fresh suits or passing orders in pending cases seeking the survey of mosques to ascertain whether temple structures lie beneath them. Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh Case title: Hari Shankar Jain v. Union of India & Ors On November 19, 2024, eight …

Gyanvapi, Sambhal & more: The mandir-masjid suits that will be impacted by SC order on Places of Worship Act
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gyanvapi, Sambhal & more: The mandir-masjid suits that will be impacted by SC order on Places of Worship Act

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court has asked all courts to stop ordering surveys of contested religious places until further directions. Last year, upholding the maintainability of the suit filed by the five Hindu devotees, Varanasi’s Court of the District and Sessions Judge directed a survey by the Archaeological Survey of India. Notably, in May 2022, while hearing an appeal against the Varanasi …

SC halts all mandir-masjid cases until 1991 Act verdict
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SC halts all mandir-masjid cases until 1991 Act verdict

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a nationwide directive restraining all courts from entertaining fresh suits or passing orders to survey mosques to determine whether temple structures lie beneath them. The directive came from a special bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, which clarified that trial courts cannot “overreach” the Supreme Court while it adjudicates on challenges …

SC restrains courts across India from passing orders in any suit or plea seeking survey of mosques
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SC restrains courts across India from passing orders in any suit or plea seeking survey of mosques

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the lower courts across the country not to entertain or issue orders in cases seeking relief including the survey of religious places under the Places of Worship Act 1991. "As the matter is sub-judice before this Court, we deem it appropriate to direct that while suits may be filed, no suits would …

'Places Of Worship Act Necessary To Preserve Nation's Secular Character' : RJD MP Manoj Jha Files Intervention In Supreme Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Places Of Worship Act Necessary To Preserve Nation's Secular Character' : RJD MP Manoj Jha Files Intervention In Supreme Court

Live Law  

Manoj Kumar Jha, Member of Rajya Sabha belonging to RJD, has filed an intervention before the Supreme Court in the pleas challenging the validity of the Places of Worship Act 1991.The application, filed through Advocate-on-Record Fauzia Shakil, states that the 1991 Act is not in contravention of any of the fundamental rights under Part III of the Constitution and in …

SC to hear pleas challenging provisions of Places of Worship Act 1991 today
3 months, 3 weeks ago

SC to hear pleas challenging provisions of Places of Worship Act 1991 today

New Indian Express  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of the Places of Worship Act 1991, a law that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947. The top court is seized of the …

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Row | Allahabad HC Seeks Reply Of Plaintiffs In Suit Claiming Masjid To Be A Temple
3 months, 3 weeks ago

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Row | Allahabad HC Seeks Reply Of Plaintiffs In Suit Claiming Masjid To Be A Temple

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has called for a counter affidavit from the plaintiffs in a suit moved before a Civil Court in Jaunour, claiming that the 14th Century Atala Mosque in Jaunpur was originally an ancient Hindu temple of Atala Devi.The suit, moved by the Swaraj Vahini Association and one Santosh Kumar Mishra, seeks a declaration that the disputed property …

Pleas over character of places of worship dot UP’s legal landscape
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pleas over character of places of worship dot UP’s legal landscape

Hindustan Times  

A special bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will on December 12 hear a raft of pleas challenging the Places of Worship Act, 1991. SAMBHAL, SHAHI JAMA MASJID Supreme Court advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on November 19 filed a petition in a local court in Sambhal, seeking a survey of the town’s Shahi …

Chief Justice sets up special bench to hear challenges to Places of Worship Act
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chief Justice sets up special bench to hear challenges to Places of Worship Act

India Today  

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court is set to hear a batch of pleas on December 12 challenging the validity of the Places of Worship Act, which mandates maintaining the status quo of all places of worship as existed on August 15, 1947. The Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, has constituted a special three-judge bench--comprising himself, Justice Sanjay …

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Moves Allahabad HC Against Local Court Order To Register A Suit Claiming It Was Ancient Hindu Temple
3 months, 3 weeks ago

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Moves Allahabad HC Against Local Court Order To Register A Suit Claiming It Was Ancient Hindu Temple

Live Law  

The 14th Century Atala Mosque in Jaunpur has approached the Allahabad High Court, challenging a local court's order that directed the registration of a suit, in a representative capacity, at the instance of 'Swaraj Vahini Association', claiming the mosque was originally an ancient Hindu temple.The suit by the Association and one Santosh Kumar Mishra seeks. The 14th Century Atala Mosque …

Exclusive: Gyanvapi mosque panel seeks intervention in pleas against 1991 Act
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Gyanvapi mosque panel seeks intervention in pleas against 1991 Act

India Today  

The committee managing the Gyanvapi Mosque has moved the Supreme Court seeking intervention in pleas challenging the validity of the Places of Worship Act, 1991. The Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masjid, Varanasi, filed an intervention application in the court, stating that the mosque has been made the subject of multiple suits and the committee is therefore a crucial stakeholder …

Questions that arise after Sambhal order
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Questions that arise after Sambhal order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court’s interim order in the Sambhal mosque dispute last week is emblematic of the delicate legal and communal landscape surrounding the spate of cases filed by Hindu litigants claiming sites currently housing mosques. In cases involving Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha, justice Khanna had firmly directed them to exhaust remedies in …

Krishna Janmabhumi Row | Wrong Reporting Of Court Proceedings Would Amount To Contempt: Allahabad HC Directs Media To Observe Restraint
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Krishna Janmabhumi Row | Wrong Reporting Of Court Proceedings Would Amount To Contempt: Allahabad HC Directs Media To Observe Restraint

Live Law  

In the ongoing Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque dispute in Mathura, the Allahabad High Court has warned the media sternly regarding the irresponsible or incorrect reporting of court proceedings. In May last year, the Allahabad High Court transferred to itself all the suits pending before the Mathura court, praying for various reliefs pertaining to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque dispute, allowing …

Beyond Gyanvapi, Mathura & Sambhal : A Look At Cases Pending Against Masjids/Dargahs
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Beyond Gyanvapi, Mathura & Sambhal : A Look At Cases Pending Against Masjids/Dargahs

Live Law  

Legal disputes over religious places of worship deepen communal polarization, as shown by the recent survey order against a 16th-century mosque in Sambhal, which triggered violence killing four persons.Even so, almost a dozen of such cases are pending before different courts in India, disputing the character of religious places, despite the protection offered by the Places of Worship. In a …

Amid Row Over Sambhal Mosque, Court Accepts Petition Against Shamsi Shahi Mosque In Budaun
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Amid Row Over Sambhal Mosque, Court Accepts Petition Against Shamsi Shahi Mosque In Budaun

ABP News  

In yet another controversy over religious structures, a court in UP has accepted the petition against Shamsi Shahi mosque in Budaun, Advocate Vivek Render said on Monday. #WATCH | Petition against Shamsi Shahi mosque in Budaun | Advocate Vivek Render says, ".This was actually a temple of Neelkanth Mahadev.The petition was filed on 08.08.2022. However, the management committee of the …

DC Edit | SC halting Sambhal survey sets a welcome precedent
3 months, 4 weeks ago

DC Edit | SC halting Sambhal survey sets a welcome precedent

Deccan Chronicle  

It’s time the charade of surveys a section of Hindutva peddlers is using to undermine the citizen’s fundamental right to freedom of religion, which are otherwise guaranteed by Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution, is halted with immediate effect. And honouring the order of the Supreme Court last week asking the advocate commissioner to keep aside his findings of …

Sambhal mosque survey: Caveat filed in Allahabad HC
4 months ago

Sambhal mosque survey: Caveat filed in Allahabad HC

Hindustan Times  

A caveat petition has been filed before the Allahabad high court by the Hindu side requesting the court to not pass any order without hearing the stand of Hindu respondent in case any petition is filed by the Muslim side challenging the November 20 order of the civil judge, Sambhal, whereby he had directed to conduct a survey of Mughal …

SC hints at an intra-court appeal in Shahi Idgah case
4 months ago

SC hints at an intra-court appeal in Shahi Idgah case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed a tentative view that an intra-court appeal before a division bench of the Allahabad high court could be the appropriate forum to challenge the maintainability of 18 suits filed by Hindu litigants in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute. While fixing December 9 for a detailed hearing, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv …

Supreme Court To Hear Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Cases On December 9
4 months ago

Supreme Court To Hear Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Cases On December 9

Live Law  

The Supreme Court posted a batch of petitions relating to the Krishna Janmabhoomi- Shahi Idgah dispute to December 9, at 2 PM. The present intra-court appeal in question is with regards the August 1 order of the Allahabad High Court which dismissed the plea of Shahi Idgah Masjid filed under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC. Two of these were filed …

SC restrains Sambhal court from taking further steps on mosque survey until Jan 8
4 months ago

SC restrains Sambhal court from taking further steps on mosque survey until Jan 8

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure peace and harmony in Sambhal as it restrained a local court from taking any further steps regarding the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid until January 8. It asked the mosque committee to approach the high court against the local court’s order of survey and said such petition …

SC to hear on Dec 9 plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex
4 months ago

SC to hear on Dec 9 plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear on December 9 a plea of the mosque committee against the Allahabad High Court rejecting its petition challenging the maintainability of 18 cases of the Hindu side related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura. On August 1, the high court rejected the plea of the Committee of …

Sambhal Mosque Dispute SC Hearing highlights: SC asks trial court not to proceed with hearing till mosque committee moves HC
4 months ago

Sambhal Mosque Dispute SC Hearing highlights: SC asks trial court not to proceed with hearing till mosque committee moves HC

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the trial court in Uttar Pradesh to refrain from proceeding in the suit until the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee approaches the Allahabad High Court. A Bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing a petition filed by the mosque committee against a civil court direction allowing a survey of …

SC to Hear Plea as Ex-Judge Probes Sambhal Mosque Violence
4 months ago

SC to Hear Plea as Ex-Judge Probes Sambhal Mosque Violence

Deccan Chronicle  

The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed retired Allahabad High Court judge Devendra Kumar Arora to head a three-member committee investigating the November 24 violence at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, which left four dead. Security has been heightened across Sambhal ahead of Friday prayers and the expected submission of the Archaeological Survey of India's survey report to the court. …

SC halts trial court proceedings in Sambhal mosque dispute, asks authorities to maintain peace, harmony
4 months ago

SC halts trial court proceedings in Sambhal mosque dispute, asks authorities to maintain peace, harmony

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday in its order asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh not to proceed in the suit against Sambhal Jama Masjid case row, till the mosque committee's petition challenging the survey order is listed in the High Court, and directed the authorities to "maintain peace & harmony." Peace and harmony must be maintained at …

Sambhal case: Supreme Court pauses trial court action until High Court's order
4 months ago

Sambhal case: Supreme Court pauses trial court action until High Court's order

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal not to proceed with the mosque survey case till the Shahi Idgah committee of the Jama Masjid moves the High Court. The Supreme Court's order came on a plea filed by the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee challenging the order passed by the trial court commissioning the …

Supreme Court to hear plea on Sambhal mosque survey today
4 months ago

Supreme Court to hear plea on Sambhal mosque survey today

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court is set to hear on Friday a petition challenging a trial court’s order directing a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, raising questions over its legality and the manner in which it was ordered. The petition, filed by the mosque’s managing committee, demands an immediate stay on the survey, arguing that such surveys, …

Sambhal Mosque Committee Moves SC Against ASI Survey Order; CJI Khanna To Hear Matter On Friday
4 months ago

Sambhal Mosque Committee Moves SC Against ASI Survey Order; CJI Khanna To Hear Matter On Friday

ABP News  

The management committee of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal has moved the Supreme Court on Thursday against the survey order of a district court on November 19, which directed a survey of the Mughal-era mosque. Tensions had been simmering in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal since November 19 when a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid was carried out following a …

Supreme Court urged to intervene in mosques-dargah survey orders by lower courts
4 months ago

Supreme Court urged to intervene in mosques-dargah survey orders by lower courts

The Hindu  

To bring a halt to a surfeit of petitions pleading for surveys of medieval places of worship, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board has appealed to the Supreme Court to take suo motu notice and bar the District and Sessions courts from entertaining such petitions. Expressing “deep concern and anguish” over the recent surge in claims on mosques and …

Supreme Court to hear Sambhal mosque committee’s challenge against controversial survey order tomorrow
4 months ago

Supreme Court to hear Sambhal mosque committee’s challenge against controversial survey order tomorrow

Live Mint  

The Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee has approached the Supreme Court of India challenging the November 19 order passed by a trial court for the survey of the mosque which led to widespread chaos and violence in the area. Four people were killed in the incident, drawing sharp reactions from the Opposition parties who accused Chif Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Bharatiya …

Supreme Court to hear plea against Sambhal mosque survey order today
4 months ago

Supreme Court to hear plea against Sambhal mosque survey order today

Hindustan Times  

The management committee of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has moved the Supreme Court against a local court's recent order to survey the mosque. According to the cause list of November 29 uploaded on the apex court's website, a bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna is scheduled to hear the plea. "The hot haste in which …

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