Bengaluru Idgah Maidan

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to give permission for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations - tomorrow and day after - at Bengaluru's Idgah Maidan and ordered a "status quo" for both parties.

Karnataka government said allow temple "at least for next two days" and "no permanent structure will be built"; but waqf board cited 200-year history

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to give permission for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations - tomorrow and day after - at Bengaluru's Idgah Maidan and ordered a "status quo" for both parties.

Karnataka government said allow temple "at least for next two days" and "no permanent structure will be built"; but waqf board cited 200-year history