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Varanasi court to hear Gyanvapi mosque basement plea on April 11
Varanasi: The Varanasi district court has fixed April 11 for hearing a plea seeking to stop Muslim devotees from walking on top of the Gyanvapi mosque’s southern cellar, where the court recently…
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Gyanvapi row: HC asks Varanasi court to decide plea seeking right to worship ‘shivling’
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has directed a Varanasi court to decide within eight weeks an application seeking unrestricted right to worship a ‘shivling’ purportedly found inside the Gyanvapi mosque premises in…
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Gyanvapi mosque: Hindu side files plea seeking to stop entry to cellar’s terrace
Varanasi: The Varanasi district court on Wednesday fixed March 19 for hearing a plea seeking to stop the entry to the terrace of “Vyas Tehkhana” located in the southern cellar of the…
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Gyanvapi row: Varanasi court to hear plea against Hindu prayers on Feb 28
Varanasi: A Varanasi court on Thursday fixed February 28 as the date for hearing the Gyanvapi Masjid committee’s plea against the recently allowed puja in a cellar of the mosque, the Hindu…
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Allahabad HC adjourns Muslims’ plea on Gyanvapi till Feb 15
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday adjourned till February 15 the hearing on a plea challenging the Varanasi district court order allowing Hindu prayers in a cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque…
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Gyanvapi row: Cleric who gave call for protest detained in UP
Thousands of supporters of Tauqeer Raza Khan, the head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council, flocked to the streets on Friday, February 9,in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, raising tensions after he was detained by the…
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Masjid Committee objects to survey of remaining Gyanvapi cellars
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC), which manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has objected to a plea seeking ASI survey, arguing that the exercise will damage the cellars. The objections were made…
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VHP happy on court’s call to allow priest to worship in Gyanvapi mosque
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday welcomed a Varanasi court’s decision to allow a priest to worship deities in the Gyanvapi mosque cellar, saying the order has filled the…
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‘Inconclusive’: AIMPLB challenges ASI report on Gyanvapi mosque
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has challenged the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) report on the Gyanvapi mosque, which claimed evidence of a pre-existing Hindu temple on the mosque…
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Gyanvapi structure’ should be handed over to Hindus: VHP
New Delhi: The VHP on Saturday, January 27, claimed the ASI survey report has “reconfirmed” that the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi was constructed after demolishing a “magnificent temple” at the site and demanded…
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ASI report on Gyanvapi case not judgment, says mosque committee
Varanasi: The Gyanvapi masjid committee on Friday said the ASI survey of the mosque, which Hindu side lawyers claim was built on the remains of a pre-existing temple, is just a report…