Due to the Supreme Court's stay order, arguments could not be held as the Supreme Court, through an interim order, has restrained the courts from passing any effective interim or final order, including survey orders.
In a significant verdict, the Varanasi district court has allowed Hindus to worship at the basement of Vyasji within the Gyanvapi complex declaring that the Hindus have the right to worship there.
The court of Varanasi District Judge Dr Ajay Krishna Vishwesh on Saturday accepted the application of ASI in which the team had appealed not to make the report public for four weeks.
Due to opposition from the Anjuman Intejamia Masjid Committee, ASI could not conduct a survey in Gyanvapi for two days.
The court has instructed to conduct ASI survey of Gyanvapi Masjid complex and will submit its report to the District Judge on August 4 next.
