Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Alok Kumar on Friday agreed with the Supreme Court’s order in the Gyanvapi mosque case and claimed that the Hindu side will be able to prove that the Shivling found is one of the 12 jyotirlingas. “We agree with the Supreme Court that this matter […]
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Supreme Court will resume Gyanvapi Mosque case hearing today
The Supreme Court will resume the hearing in the Gyanvapi Mosque case today. “The Supreme Court will hear the Gyanvapi case at 3 pm today. I have heard that the survey report submitted in the court was leaked. I can’t say how this happened,” said Assistant Court Commissioner Ajay Pratap […]
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SC directs Varanasi court not to hear Gyanvapi mosque case till Friday
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the civil court in Varanasi civil court to not proceed with the case related to the Gyanvapi mosque case till it takes up the case on May 20. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, Surya Kant and PS Narasimha adjourned the case before it […]
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Gyanvapi Mosque survey report submitted in Varanasi court
The Court-appointed special assistant commissioner on Thursday submitted a report on the Gyanvapi Mosque survey to a Varanasi court. “The report has been submitted before the court. People from both sides were present before the court. It is a 10-15 page long report,” said Assistant Court Commissioner Ajay Pratap Singh […]
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Sculptures of gods, Sheshnag like structures found in Gyanvapi Mosque: Advocate Ajay Mishra
Several sculptures of gods and goddesses alongwith other structures related to Hindu belief were seen in the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi, said advocate Ajay Kumar Mishra, who was appointed commissioner by Varanasi court to survey the Gyanvapi-Gauri Shringar complex but was later removed for leaking the information. The report was […]
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Gyanvapi Mosque row: Asaduddin Owaisi accuses BJP of pushing country back to era of riots
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Gyanvapi Mosque row, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the ruling party at the Centre wants to take the country back to the 1990s when riots ensued. The AIMIM chief also took on Varanasi court’s order that directed the area in the […]
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Gyanvapi Mosque row: No hearing in Varanasi court today due to lawyers’ strike
The hearing on the Gyanvapi Mosque matter will not be held in Varanasi court today due to the strike of lawyers. “I have received phone calls from general secretary and I have been told that several petitions have come for admission. Gyanvapi Mosque matter is very important, so all the members of […]
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Plea filed in Varanasi court to demolish wall beside wazukhana in Gyanvapi mosque, says lawyer
An application has been filed in Varanasi court to demolish the wall beside wazukhana where a Shivling is claimed to be found during the survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque premises, said lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side on Wednesday. “The court ordered to remove Advocate Commissioner Ajay Mishra […]
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Gyanvapi Mosque row: Places of Worship Act result of Congress’s appeasement politics, says BJP Leader
Amid the Gyanvapi mosque controversy, Chhattisgarh BJP leader Brijmohan Agrawal accused the Congress of playing appeasement politics and alleged that the matter is the result of PV Narasimha Rao government’s The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 Bill. “Due to appeasement politics, Congress’ PV Narasimha Rao govt brought Bill (Places […]
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Gyanvapi mosque row: BJP leader accuses Owaisi of playing victim card, trying to provoke a community
Slamming AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his opposition to the survey at Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha spokesperson Syed Yaser Jilani on Tuesday said Owaisi is trying to “provoke a section and playing the victim card”. Jilani said, “Asaduddin Owaisi is doing the work of […]
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Gyanvapi mosque row: Commission seeks 2-day time to submit survey report before court
The court-appointed special Commission on Tuesday sought a two-day time to submit the survey report of the Gyanvapi mosque. “A petition has been filed seeking a two-day time to file the Commission report. The matter will be heard on Tuesday,” said Assistant Court Commissioner Ajay Pratap Singh. Earlier on Tuesday, […]
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Gyanvapi mosque survey report to be submitted before court in time, says assistant commissioner
The report of the Gyanvapi mosque survey conducted by the court-appointed Commission will be submitted to the court in time, said the Court-appointed special assistant commissioner Advocate Vishal Singh on Tuesday. “The survey report is nearly complete and we are trying to submit the report to the court in time. […]
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SC to hear plea on Gyanvapi mosque complex matter today
The Supreme Court will be hearing the plea seeking a stay on the survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi today. A bench, headed by Justice DY Chandrachud, will hear the plea of the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee on Tuesday. The three-day-long court-monitored videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath […]
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Gyanvapi Mosque survey commences for 3rd day
The third day of the court-ordered videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi began on Monday morning amid tight security and a huge influx of devotees visiting the temple for Vaishakh Purnima. “The Court commission is conducting the Gyanvapi mosque survey on the third day. We […]
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Survey of Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex commences for 2nd day
The second day of the court-ordered videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi began on Sunday morning amid tight security. The court-appointed committee will conduct the survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque today. “The survey will be conducted between 8 am-12 noon,” said Advocate Vishal Singh, the […]