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Officer leading Gyanvapi survey retires from ASI, gets another post, subject to ACC approval

September 10, 2025 2:21 am

Alok Tripathi gets three-month extension, T J Alone appointed new ADG (archaeology)

‘Hurting sentiments’: Delhi HC refuses to quash FIR lodged against DU professor over social media post

December 21, 2024 3:59 am

The court of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh was hearing a petition by Ratan Lal, an assistant professor of history, who was booked after he had allegedly made claims on social media on May 14, 2022 of a Shivling being discovered inside the Gyanvapi mosque.

P Chidambaram writes: Pardon me, judges open Pandora’s box

December 08, 2024 10:18 pm

In my view, the Supreme Court should have invoked its powers under Article 141 of the Constitution to do “complete justice”, called the suit to its file, and dismissed the suit holding that the Act that was honoured for 30 years should be upheld at all costs

SC notice to Gyanvapi mosque panel on plea for survey of ‘shivling’ area

November 23, 2024 4:06 am

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan issued notice to the Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masajid and sought its reply within two weeks on a plea filed by the Hindu side.

Hindu side refers to ASI expertise in court to seek excavation at Gyanvapi

October 16, 2024 10:48 pm

The Hindu side had on October 10 furnished its submissions before the court in response to the arguments put forth by the Muslim side, Anjuman Intezamia Committee, on October 8 over the petition requesting survey of the entire complex.

Allahabad HC seeks reply of Gyanvapi mosque body on plea for ASI survey of ‘wazukhana’

July 10, 2024 5:18 am

The Allahabad HC has fixed August 14 as the next date of hearing.

Supreme Court refuses to stay order allowing puja in Gyanvapi cellar

April 02, 2024 7:55 am

A three-judge bench presided by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud that perused a Google Earth image of the complex and surroundings, noted that “access to the cellar... is from the southern side” and “access to the mosque, for offering namaz is from the northern side.”

Gyanvapi: Court admits fresh plea seeking removal of ‘iron’ shoe stand

March 04, 2024 7:58 am

The application was filed by Vishwa Vedic Sanathan Sangh functionary Kiran Singh in the court, which will hear the matter on March 19.

Gyanvapi: SC to hear mosque panel’s petition against HC order

March 02, 2024 4:03 am

The apex court tagged the Gyanvapi committee's plea against the High Court order on the maintainability of temple restoration suit with other pending matters on the dispute.

Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC dismisses plea challenging Varanasi court order to allow puja in southern cellar

February 28, 2024 8:19 am

On January 31, the district court allowed puja (prayers) in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The southern cellar was opened the same night and a priest performed prayers.

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