NEW DELHI: Thousands of Hindus have been flocking to the site of India's 17th century Gyanvapi mosque where Hindu priests have been allowed to say prayers from a cellar in the latest sectarian dispute over holy sites. A court ruled on Jan. 31 that Hindu priests
LUCKNOW: An Indian court on Thursday ruled that officials can conduct a scientific survey to determine if a 17th-century mosque in the country’s north was built over a Hindu temple. The Gyanvapi mosque in the holy Hindu city of Varanasi, an area Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court dismissed a revision plea challenging the maintainability of the petition filed by Hindu plaintiffs seeking permission to worship inside the Gyanvapi mosque, reported Live Law. The revision plea had been filed the Anjuman Intazamia Committee, which manages the mosque. Five Hindu women
Varanasi: A Varanasi court deferred its judgement till November 14 on a plea seeking permission to worship a “shivling” that Hindu petitioners claim was found in the Gyanvapi mosque, Live Law reported.
Mumbai: An Indian court agreed to hear a petition by a group of Hindu women for the right to worship in a mosque they believe was the site of a Hindu temple, rejecting a Muslim plea to throw out the petition. The Gyanvapi mosque in the