Gyanvapi mosque case: What is the 1991 suit, why it was revived
WEBDec 19, 2023 · The Allahabad High Court Tuesday dismissed five petitions by the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board and the Gyanvapi mosque committee, holding that a suit filed in 1991 over the Varanasi mosque is not barred under provisions of the Places of Worship Act.
Gyanvapi masjid: India dispute could become a religious flashpoint - BBC
WEBMay 17, 2022 · The Gyanvapi mosque is built on the ruins of the Vishwanath temple, a grand 16th Century Hindu shrine. The temple was partially destroyed in 1669 on the orders of Aurangzeb, the sixth...
Explained: Decoding ASI’s Gyanvapi mosque survey report
WEBA report by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has said that a large Hindu temple existed before the construction of the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi, signifying a tipping point in the...
Gyanvapi Mosque - Wikipedia
WEBThe Gyanvapi Mosque is a 17th-century mosque built on the site of a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Varanasi, India. The article discusses the pre-mosque history, the establishment, the recent disputes and the legal cases related to the mosque.
Timeline of Gyanvapi case: What happened and when
WEBHere is a timeline of the Gyanvapi case with details about what happened and when. January 29, 2024: Four Hindu women moved the Supreme Court seeking the excavation and scientific survey of a ...
What is the controversy around Gyanvapi Mosque? All you need …
WEBMay 15, 2022 · Gyanvapi Mosque, adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, is currently facing a legal battle. A court in Varanasi has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to probe the structure of the Gyanvapi Masjid.
Varanasi court rejects Muslim side's petition: A look back
WEBSep 12, 2022 · Five Hindu women had filed a case seeking permission to worship and perform rituals inside the premises of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque. The ownership of the premises has long been disputed — dating back to 1936.
Aim Seeks Time, Court Fixes Sep 23 For Hearing In Gyanvapi …
WEB4 days ago · Varanasi: The fast track court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Yughul Shambhu on Wednesday fixed Sep 23 as next date for hearing in the Gyanvapi Lord.
Gyanvapi Masjid News: Supreme Court orders ASI to stop survey …
WEBJul 24, 2023 · NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a halt to the ongoing detailed scientific survey of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at the disputed site of Gynavapi Mosque until 5pm on Wednesday (July 26). It permitted the mosque management committee to move Allahabad high court for appropriate relief.
ASI hands over Gyanvapi mosque report, says ... - The Indian Express
WEBOn January 25, 2024, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) handed over its report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex to the Hindu and Muslim sides that are parties to the legal case, concluding that “there existed a Hindu temple prior to the construction of the existing structure” at the site.
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