Puja at Gyanvapi: No relief to Muslim side from Allahabad HC
The court, in its order, said till the next hearing on February 6, puja would continue in Vyasji located in the basement of Gyanvapi.
The court, in its order, said till the next hearing on February 6, puja would continue in Vyasji located in the basement of Gyanvapi.
The PIL alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is conducting the ceremony keeping an eye on the upcoming general elections.
While the Sunni Waqf Board filed a special petition against the order of appointment of the court commissioner, the Hindu side pointed out that the Supreme Court has not banned the appointment.
The court stayed the chargesheet in a case filed during the 2022 assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
Rejecting a petition of Anjuman Intezamia Masjid opposing the survey, the court maintained that a scientific survey was necessary to find out the truth of the claim of the petitioners.
The high court has ordered the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct scientific survey without harming the alleged Shivling.
The court also stated that the media should be banned from interviewing the undertrial prisoner.
A bench headed by Justice MR Shah said that it did not see any reason to interfere with the judgment of Allahabad HC.
The court also sought an affidavit from the state Home Secretary in the matter. The court will hear the matter on March 16.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ordered conduct of urban local body elections in UP without OBC reservation.