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Gyanvapi dispute: Hindu side continues arguments, matter to be taken up tomorrow

After the hearing on Thursday, Vishnu Shankar Jain said, “We cited the relevant judgments and argued at length about the relevance of the Hindu Shastric Law and how it is applicable under the Indian Evidence Act

The Hindu

Hindu plaintiffs begin arguments in Gyanvapi dispute

The civil suit was initially filed by five women seeking the right to pray at a Hindu temple adjacent to the mosque throughout the year

The Hindu

Gyanvapi dispute | Hearing resumes, Judge hears submissions from masjid panel

The committee has challenged maintainability of the Hindu side’s suit; next hearing on July 12

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Uttar Pradesh: Court turns down seer's petition to worship 'shivling'

Varanasi: The court of Varanasi district judge on Wednesday rejected the plea of Swami Avimukteshwaranand seeking rights to worship the purported 'shivling', claimed to be have been found in the ablution pond of Gyanvapi mosque during the recent court commission survey.

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Don’t look for shivlings in every mosque, says Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief advocates resolution of Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Vishwanath temple dispute by mutual consent

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Gyanvapi case: Prominent Hindu seer says will offer prayers before claimed ‘Shivling’ on June 4

This comes in the wake of claims by Hindu litigants in the Shringar Gauri-Gyanvapi Mosque case that a ‘Shivling’ was found in the complex during a court-mandated survey of the premises last month

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Split among Gyanvapi Hindu plaintiffs may spread to other cases too

Hari Shankar Jain calls it ‘betrayal’ but says he continues to represent the other four plaintiffs

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Gyanvapi case: Court posts next hearing on July 4

VARANASI: Lawyers of the Gyanvapi mosque management committee, Anjuman Intezamiya Masajid (AIM), argued before the district judge that 'the five women plaintiffs who have sought the right to worship the idol of Shringar Gauri inside the masjid, do not represent the entire Hindu community'.

The Times of India

Varanasi: Let there be communal harmony and peace, says Gyanvapi judge

VARANASI: 'Let communal harmony and peace prevail (bhaichara bana rahe)', with this advice, Varanasi district judge Ajay Kumar Vishvesha handed over the copies of court commission report on Gyanvapi to the four plaintiffs on Monday.

The Times of India

Gyanvapi will be decided through ‘courts and Constitution’, says J.P. Nadda

BJP will follow decision in letter and spirit: BJP president

The Hindu

Gyanvapi row | Suit for Hindu prayers inside mosque posted for July

Mosque panel asked to file objections as court posts matter for hearing on July 8

The Hindu

Reporters Without Orders Ep 221: Targeting Gyanvapi mosque

Host Nidhi Suresh is joined by Aishwarya Iyer of Scroll who talks about her series on the Hindutva campaign around the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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Varanasi: VVSS chief seeks ban on disclosing Gyanvapi premises survey details

VARANASI: Chief of Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh (VVSS), Jitender Singh Visen, on Friday gave an application to the district magistrate, demanding complete ban on publicizing and disclosure of photography and video content of Gyanvapi in the interest of national security and communal harmony.

The Times of India

Gyanvapi row: Vedic Sangh chief seeks ban on disclosing survey details

NEW DELHI: Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh chief Jitendra Singh Visen, one of the plaintiffs supporting the petitioners in the Shringar Gauri case, requested the Varanasi district magistrate on Friday to ban publication and disclosure of photographs and video from a survey of Gyanvapi mosque “in the interest of national security…

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Gyanvapi case | Hindu plaintiffs suit not maintainable, says mosque panel

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Gyanvapi and the principle of non-retrogression

The Supreme Court of India must ensure the continuity of this doctrine of progressive realisation of rights

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Dispute over mosque becomes religious flashpoint in India

For nearly three centuries, Muslims and Hindus in India’s Varanasi city have prayed to their gods in a mosque and a temple that are separated by one wall

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Sansad Watch Ep 35: Gyanvapi's Babri connection

The controversy around the Gyanvapi Masjid isn't recent but took root three decades ago with L K Advani's Ram Janmabhoomi Rath Yatra. In response to communal violence, the Indian parliament had passed the Places of Worship Act, 1991 – the law being cited in the Gyanvapi case 32 years later.

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Varanasi court to hear masjid panel plea in Gyanvapi case

Asks parties to file objections to panel’s report within 7 days

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Series of happenings in courts probe boundaries of Places of Worship Act

Act prohibits conversion of places of worship and provides for maintenance of their religious character as it existed on August 15, 1947

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Fact check round-up: Misinformation on Gyanvapi mosque survey

Here is a compilation on various claims going around regarding Kashi Viswanath temple and Gyanvapi mosque, and the truth behind them.

The Hindu

Varanasi court to decide which plea to hear first in Gyanvapi case

Another plea in Mathura court seeks ‘purification’ rituals inside Shahi Masjid Idgah premises

The Times of India

Varanasi: Gyanvapi case hearing to start in court of district judge on Monday

VARANASI: The court of district judge would start hearing of Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case (no-693/2021 Rakhi Singh Vs UP government and others) on Monday since all the related files were transferred to it on Saturday in compliance with the Supreme Court’s May 20 order of shifting the trial from civil judge…

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Delhi’s historic mosques’ fountain connection

At the Fatehpuri Masjid, there is a six feet high fountain made of white marble which has helped in water circulation in the water tank dug inside the earth for centuries

The Times of India

Protection of wuzu area, unhindered namaz access to continue, says SC

NEW DELHI: Appearing for the Gyanvapi mosque management, senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi repeatedly argued that the Supreme Court should scrap the suit by Hindu parties seeking enforcement of their right to worship inside the mosque and interim orders by the trial court, including the direction for a survey, as it…

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