"People's Mandate": Congress Files Top Court Plea In Places Of Worship Case | Read
The Congress on Thursday filed an intervention petition in the Supreme Court, which last month began hearing petitions challenging certain provisions of the Places of Worship Act passed in 1991.
The party has sought strict implementation of the law, and has joined other opposition parties, including Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, in moving the top court in this matter. Earlier this month the court agreed to hear Mr Owaisi's plea, ordering be heard with others on February 17.
