MP: High court grants 8-week extension to survey in disputed Bhojshala complex
Deccan ChronicleBhopal: Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh high court on Monday granted a plea by Archaeological Survey of India for an eight-week-extension to its ongoing survey in the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar district in the state. A division bench of the high court on Monday ordered the ASI to submit a complete report on the scientific survey of the complex by July five. The Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh high court on March 11 ordered the ASI to conduct a scientific survey to understand the character of the monument in the complex to ascertain if a mosque was built by demolishing a temple. A Hindu group has filed a petition in the Indore bench of high court seeking a directive to ASI to conduct a survey of the complex to ascertain if a mosque was built at the site by demolishing a temple.