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Gyanvapi dispute: Petitioner says plea based on ‘British map’
Varanasi: Jitendra Singh Vishen, head of the Vishwa Vaidik Sanatan Sangh (VVSS), which is among the petitioners in the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi complex case, has said their petition is based on a “British-era…
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Gyanvapi row: Muslim side cites 1937 suit to claim mosque as waqf property
New Delhi: The Varanasi district court will hear the civil suit on the Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Viswanath temple complex dispute on May 26. The Muslim side has challenged the maintainability of the civil…
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Security beefed up in Varanasi as district court set to hear Gyanvapi case
Varanasi: Security has been beefed up in Varanasi as the court of district judge is set to start hearing of Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case from Monday. All the related files were transferred to…
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There is no Shivling inside Gyanvapi mosque: SP lawmaker
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq on Sunday claimed that there was no Shivling’ in Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi and the word was spread about it to stoke sentiments for the…
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Supreme Court will resume Gyanvapi Mosque case hearing today
New Delhi: 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…
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Sculptures of gods, Sheshnag like structures found in Gyanvapi Mosque: Advocate Ajay Mishra
Varanasi: 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…
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Photos: Videographic survey at Gyanvapi Masjid
Varanasi: Security personnel stand guard during a videographic survey at Gyanvapi Masjid complex, in Varanasi, Sunday, May 15, 2022. (PTI Photo) Varanasi: Devotees visit Kashi Vishwanath temple during a videographic survey of…
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Survey underway at Gyanvapi Masjid complex for second day
Varanasi: Amid tight security, the videography survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex here is being carried out for the second consecutive day with officials saying efforts are being made to complete the…
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Gyanvapi Masjid row: Court gives time to finish survey, appoints two more lawyers
Varanasi: In the Gyanvapi Masjid vs Shringar Gauri case, the court on Thursday appointed Vishal Singh and Ajay Singh as assistant commissioners along with retaining the earlier appointed commissioner Ajay Kumar Mishra.…
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Asaduddin Owaisi says BJP trying to incite 1990s communal hatred
All India Majlis e- Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday dubbed the survey of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi of Uttar Pradesh as an open violation of the Places of Worship Act…
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UP MLC polls: BJP headed for big win, but loses Varanasi
Lucknow: The ruling BJP is headed for a big win in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council polls bagging Barabanki and Ayodhya and leading in most of the 27 seats, but lost Varanasi…
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Nepalese PM Deuba to visit India from April 1-3
New Delhi: Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will pay a three-day visit to India from April 1 with an aim to further strengthen bilateral ties, people familiar with the development said…
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Varanasi officer admits to a lapse in EVM protocol, suspended
The Commissioner of Varanasi, Deepak Agarwal, was suspended from duty a day before the announcement of election results, on Wednesday, following allegations of lapse in protocol during the movement of Electronic Voting…
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Voting in last phase of Uttar Pradesh polls
Varanasi: Women wait to cast their vote, during the 7th and last phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, at a Pink Booth in Varanasi district, Monday, March 7, 2022. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)…
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Polling begins for last phase of UP elections
Lucknow: Polling began on Monday on 54 seats for the seventh and last phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. As many as 2.06 crore eligible voters will seal the fate of…
