Hindu women plaintiffs moved the Supreme Court seeking a directive to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for a thorough examination of a ‘Shivling’ discovered within Gyanvapi mosque’s ...

The court was responding to a plea from the Gyanvapi mosque committee ... Pradesh government's 1993 action of halting Hindu prayers inside the Vyas basement illegal, as it was executed without ...

During the 1970s, amid concerns about potential interference in Muslim Personal Law within the Indian judicial system, Islamic scholars and leaders felt the need for an organisation to protect the ...

LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned two petitions seeking directions to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to undertake further surveys at the Gyanvapi mosque premises.

the Allahabad High Court on Monday adjourned till April 15 the hearing of the two petitions requesting the court to direct the ASI to undertake further survey of Gyanvapi premises of Varanasi.

Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque is claimed to have built on the remains of the Kashi Vishwanath temple by some groups. Several petitions have been filed in this regards, and various courts have ordered ...

Various Muslim parties, including the Gyanvapi mosque management committee, moved the apex court to oppose several pending petitions that challenge the constitutional validity of the 1991 law.

The Ambassador said this is not an isolated incident, as other mosques, including the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi and the Shahi Eidgah Mosque in Mathura, face similar threats of desecration and ...