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ASI Team Conducts Survey At Gyanvapi Mosque: Uttar Pradesh
The ASI team begin the survey of the controversial Gyanvapi Mosque, after the approval of the Varanasi High Court. Notably, the survey team started their inspection at 7:00 AM, finding the truth behind the claims of Hindu Litigants, who filed a petition, saying the parts of Gyanvapi Mosque hold Hindu ancients. However, the mosque committee opposed the survey and said will file a petition in the Supreme Court.
Tags: Ancients, hindu, Gyanvapi Mosque Survey, ASI Team, Varanasi Court
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Varanasi Court Allows Survey Of 'Gyanvapi Mosque'
The Varanasi Court allowed a "scientific survey" of the entire Gyanvapi mosque premises, except the 'wuzukhana' area which was sealed on the Supreme Court's directions, by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The judgement was on the application by four women worshippers, who claimed the Gyanvapi Mosque, located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple, had signs of an ancient Hindu temple. However, the petitioner likely to challenge the… read-more
Tags: Gyanvapi Mosque, Survey, Varanasi Court, ASI, National news, Legal
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Varanasi Court Pronounced Gangster Mukhtar Ansari Guilty In Murder Case
In breaking news, Don-turned-politician and jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari was held guilty in the Awadhesh Rai murder case. The local court of Varanasi pronounced Ansari guilty in the case after 32 years. The local court of Varanasi announced the verdict and now, the quantum of punishment will be announced soon. Ansari was accused of killing Awadhesh Rai in 1991, following which trials were held.
Tags: Awadhesh Rai, Varanasi Court, Verdict, punishment, murder
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Varanasi Court Rejects Hindu Plea Demanding Carbon Dating Of Shivling In Gyanvapi Mosque Complex
A Varanasi court rejected the Hindu side's plea seeking carbon dating of the purported 'Shivling' claimed to be found in the Gyanvapi mosque complex. On October 14, the Varanasi court reviewed a petition filed by the Hindu side, seeking permission for carbon dating of Argha, which has been rejected by the bench. Furthermore, Judge AK Vishvesha also rejected the please demanding scientific investigation into "Shivling" founding.
Tags: hindu, Gyanvapi Mosque, Varanasi Court, AK Vishvesha, Shivling
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Owaisi Expresses Disappointment Over Gyanvapi Masjid Verdict, Slams Court
Taking a dig at the "Gyanvapi Masjid" verdict, the AIMIM President Asauddin Owaisi said, the verdict is a violation of the Places of Worship Act 1991. On May 12, he said expressed disappointment in the Varanasi Court's judgment which allowed the survey of the masjid. Owaisi said, he lost one Babri Masjid and can't lose another masjid, urging the concerned authority to take the matter to the Supreme Court.
Tags: Varanasi Court, Masjid, AIMIM, Asaduddin Owaisi, Verdict
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