The Allahabad High Court disposed of petitions of the Shahi Idgah Trust and the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board while giving its verdict on Monday. Bal Krishna, through Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta and others, had filed a suit in the court of Civil Judge Senior Division on December 8 last year for shifting of Shahi Masjid Idgah which …
In a significant development that could have far-reaching ramifications, the Mathura district judge, who allowed the civil revision plea of Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Trust and other private parties, has observed in his order that the provisions of the Places of Worship Act 1991 were not applicable in the case because of Section 4 of the 1991 Act. Noting, "Nothing contained …