Veteran BJP leaders L.K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, who led the agitation for the Ram temple in Ayodhya, have been 'requested' not to attend the consecration ceremony of the temple next month.
Delivering the 4th Dr. Rajaram Jaipuria Memorial Lecture here, Dr Joshi said, "Future of the world lies in finding happiness."
A Special CBI Court in 2020 acquitted the 32 accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
The former minister asserted that people should learn lessons from historical events with the assurance of avoiding repeating such incidents in the future.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, and others also paid floral tribute at 'Sadaiv Atal' on the occasion.
The statements of all the accused have been recorded by the CBI special court earlier this month.
Earlier, the Supreme Court had given time till August 31 to the trial court in Lucknow to deliver its verdict.
Senior BJP leader L K Advani was to depose through video conferencing on Tuesday and former Union minister Murli Manohar Joshi on Wednesday, the two days the court will now not sit.
Last year, the apex court had directed to finish the hearing and give the verdict in nine months which was scheduled to end by April.
The other compulsion is to check the increasing number of dropouts at the M. Tech level.
