Gyanvapi Hearing

The Mulayam Singh government's 1993 move to stop Hindu prayers in one of the cellars of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque was "illegal", the Allahabad High Court said today

A Varanasi court on Thursday fixed February 28 as the date for hearing the Gyanvapi Masjid committee's plea against the recently allowed puja in a cellar of the mosque, the Hindu side counsel said.

The Varanasi district court had on January 31 ruled that a priest can perform prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque.

According to the petition, there are "secret cellars" inside the basements and it is necessary to survey them to reveal the entire truth of the Gyanvapi mosque.

Allahabad High Court on Friday denied the stay on the Varanasi Court order that allowed the Hindu side to offer prayers in the southern cellar of Gyanvapi mosque.

Hindu petitioners can worship inside the previously sealed basement of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, a city court ruled Wednesday afternoon, directing district officials to make the necessary preparations within seven days.

The hard copy of the survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque should be given to the petitioners and others party to the case, the Varanasi district judge hearing the of Gyanvapi case has said.

A Varanasi court will today decide whether the 'scientific survey' report in the Gyanvapi case submitted by the Archaeological Survey of India should be given to petitioner's side.

The Allahabad High Court today rejected all petitions by the mosque committee in the Gyanvapi case and asked a Varanasi court to complete hearing in the matter within six months.

The Allahabad High Court is likely to pronounce its judgment on Tuesday on five petitions challenging the maintainability of a civil suit pending before a Varanasi court seeking the restoration of a temple at the site where the Gyanvapi mosque exists

Gyanvapi Scientific Survey: The Archaeological Survey of India has asked for a 15-day extension to file its report on the survey of the contentious Gyanvapi mosque complex.

The next hearing on the petitions regarding the Gyanvapi complex in Varanasi and the validity of the Allahabad High Court ordering a survey by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is scheduled for September 18.

Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque committee has gone to the Supreme Court, challenging a High Court order that gave a go ahead to a "scientific survey" of the mosque complex.

There will be no survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque till August 3, when the final order on the matter will be given, the Allahabad High Court said today while hearing a plea challenging a district court's order for a survey.

There will be no survey at the Gyanvapi mosque till the Allahabad High Court comes to a decision on the matter. The court has asked the Archeological Survey of India for more clarifications and the hearing will continue tomorrow.

The Mulayam Singh government's 1993 move to stop Hindu prayers in one of the cellars of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque was "illegal", the Allahabad High Court said today

A Varanasi court on Thursday fixed February 28 as the date for hearing the Gyanvapi Masjid committee's plea against the recently allowed puja in a cellar of the mosque, the Hindu side counsel said.

The Varanasi district court had on January 31 ruled that a priest can perform prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque.

According to the petition, there are "secret cellars" inside the basements and it is necessary to survey them to reveal the entire truth of the Gyanvapi mosque.

Allahabad High Court on Friday denied the stay on the Varanasi Court order that allowed the Hindu side to offer prayers in the southern cellar of Gyanvapi mosque.

Hindu petitioners can worship inside the previously sealed basement of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, a city court ruled Wednesday afternoon, directing district officials to make the necessary preparations within seven days.

The hard copy of the survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque should be given to the petitioners and others party to the case, the Varanasi district judge hearing the of Gyanvapi case has said.

A Varanasi court will today decide whether the 'scientific survey' report in the Gyanvapi case submitted by the Archaeological Survey of India should be given to petitioner's side.

The Allahabad High Court today rejected all petitions by the mosque committee in the Gyanvapi case and asked a Varanasi court to complete hearing in the matter within six months.

The Allahabad High Court is likely to pronounce its judgment on Tuesday on five petitions challenging the maintainability of a civil suit pending before a Varanasi court seeking the restoration of a temple at the site where the Gyanvapi mosque exists

Gyanvapi Scientific Survey: The Archaeological Survey of India has asked for a 15-day extension to file its report on the survey of the contentious Gyanvapi mosque complex.

The next hearing on the petitions regarding the Gyanvapi complex in Varanasi and the validity of the Allahabad High Court ordering a survey by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is scheduled for September 18.

Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque committee has gone to the Supreme Court, challenging a High Court order that gave a go ahead to a "scientific survey" of the mosque complex.

There will be no survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque till August 3, when the final order on the matter will be given, the Allahabad High Court said today while hearing a plea challenging a district court's order for a survey.

There will be no survey at the Gyanvapi mosque till the Allahabad High Court comes to a decision on the matter. The court has asked the Archeological Survey of India for more clarifications and the hearing will continue tomorrow.