The ASI survey was ordered by the court to ascertain if the Gyanvapi mosque complex was “constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple”. A Varanasi district court on Wednesday said that ...

The controversy surrounding the "Shivling" arose during a court-mandated survey of the Gyanvapi mosque on May 16, 2022, with the Hindu side claiming the object to be a "Shivling" and the Muslim side ...

The Gyanvapi management committee has taken legal action by approaching the Allahabad High Court to challenge a Varanasi court's decision permitting Hindu prayers in the basement of the mosque. The ...

Former Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) regional director KK Muhammed pointed out that Mathura and Gyanvapi are two other ...

The Gyanvapi Masjid management committee has moved the Supreme Court in support of a three-decade-old law that has stood as a bulwark against attempts by the Hindutva family to take over Muslim ...

The court verdict allows worship of Shringar Gauri and other Hindu deities inside Gyanvapi Masjid. Varanasi district judge Ajaya Krishna Vishvesha, who handled the Shringar Gauri case, issued over a ...

On December 6, 1992, a Hindu mob razed the 16th century Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, triggering bloody riots that killed at least 2,000 people across India, and an era of unbridled majoritarianism that ...

Security has been tightened at the contentious Gyanvapi mosque complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, where court granted permission to Hindus to offer prayers (puja) in the 'Vyas Ka Tekhana' on ...

In a key development in the legal battle surrounding Varanasi's Gyanvapi Masjid, a district court yesterday allowed members of a family of priests to pray in one of the cellars in the mosque complex.

Gyanvapi mosque case: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has refuted claims that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which conducted a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque ...

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that civil suits filed by Hindu worshippers and deities inter alia seeking restoration of the temple on the mosque premises are not barred by the Places of ...

The Allahabad High Court Tuesday adjourned hearing till August 3 in a case filed by the Anjuman Intazamia Masjid Committee challenging the maintainability of a 1991 suit seeking right to worship by ...