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Supreme Court refuses to stay Hindu prayers in Gyanvapi mosque cellar

April 01, 2024

Supreme Court refuses to stay Hindu prayers in Gyanvapi mosque cellar

The top court also ordered maintaining the status quo on the offering of namaz by Muslims in the Gyanvapi premises in Varanasi.

February 06, 2024
Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court to hear plea for ASI survey of mosque cellar on Feb 15

According to the petition, there are "secret cellars" inside the basements.
February 02, 2024
Gyanvapi case: Allahabad HC denies stay on permitting Hindu worship in mosque cellar

The Varanasi court ruled on Wednesday that a priest can perform prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque.
February 01, 2024
Prayers performed inside a cellar of Gyanvapi mosque hours after court order

Some locals claimed that after cleaning the cellar, an 'aarti' of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh was performed.
January 31, 2024
Varanasi court allows Hindus to worship in Gyanvapi mosque basement

The Muslim side said that it will appeal against the court order in the High Court.
December 28, 2023
New Kanyakumari-Varanasi train to cover distance in 51 hours

The train follows a historic pilgrimage route connecting holy places and major cities.
November 17, 2023
ASI seeks 15 more days from Varanasi court for submission of survey report of Gyanvapi mosque complex

According to the Centre's counsel, Amit Srivastava, the ASI has moved an application in the court of Varanasi District Judge A K Vishvesh, stating that though the survey work has been completed, the technical reports are still awaited and therefore, the additional time has been sought.

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