Gyanvapi management to Allahabad HC

Gyanvapi management to Allahabad HC

Prayagraj: An ASI survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque Wazukhana is not permissible as there is a Supreme Court order that the area should be preserved, the mosque management committee has told the Allahabad High Court. The Anjuman Intezamia Committee Thursday filed a counter-affidavit before the Allahabad HC in the matter seeking a survey of the … Read more

HC seeks Gyanvapi mosque body’s reply on plea demanding ASI survey of ‘wazukhana’

HC seeks Gyanvapi mosque body’s reply on plea demanding ASI survey of ‘wazukhana’

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted a month to the Gyanvapi Masjid committee to file a counter affidavit on a plea challenging a Varanasi court order that refused to direct the ASI to survey the mosque’s ‘wazukhana’. The high court has fixed August 14 as the next date of hearing. The court’s order … Read more

Madhya Pradesh High Court orders ASI survey of Dhar temple-mosque area

Madhya Pradesh High Court orders ASI survey of Dhar temple-mosque area

New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to carry out within six weeks a “scientific survey” of the Bhojshala complex in Dhar district, a medieval-era structure which both Hindus and Muslims claim as their own. Hindus consider Bhojshala, an ASI-protected 11th century monument, to be a … Read more

ASI gets till Dec 18 to submit Gyanvapi mosque survey report

ASI gets till Dec 18 to submit Gyanvapi mosque survey report

Varanasi: Varanasi District Judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha has given one more week to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and asked the agency to file the report of its scientific study and survey of the Gyanvapi mosque on December 18. This is the seventh extension granted to the ASI by the District Judge’s court to … Read more