Gyanvapi

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition; Allows Hindu prayers in Gyanvapi Cellar

26 Feb 2024

Dismissing a petition challenging a Varanasi court order allowing Hindu parties to conduct puja in the 'vyas tehkhana' of the Gyanvapi complex, the Allahabad High Court on Monday allowed the puja to continue. The Varanasi district court had on January 31 ruled that a priest, Shailendra Kumar Pathak, has the...

Vyas family welcomes verdict of Varanasi court on Gyanvapi mosque

01 Feb 2024

In response to the Varanasi court's decision allowing Hindu devotees to perform prayers in the sealed basement of the Gyanvapi mosque premises, Jitendra Nath Vyas expressed his happiness for gaining permission to resume puja in the mosque adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi. Jitendra Nath Vyas, a member...

Cleaning of ‘Wazukhana’ section of Gyanvapi Mosque begins under tight security

20 Jan 2024

The cleaning of the Wazukhana area of the Gyanvapi Mosque commenced on Saturday with stringent security measures enforced by district officials. The Supreme Court had granted approval to an application from Hindu women petitioners, directing the cleaning of the entire 'wazukhana' area of the Gyanvapi mosque, where an alleged 'Shivling'...

SC Nod For Cleaning the Wazukhana of Gyanvapi Mosque

16 Jan 2024

The Supreme Court today give a green signal to the women petitioners seeking direction for cleaning the area of 'wazukhana' of Gyanvapi mosque where the alleged 'Shivling' was found and maintaining hygienic condition. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra allowed and...

ASI likely to submit the Gyanvapi survey report in Varanasi court today

11 Dec 2023

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is expected to submit the findings of its scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque to the Varanasi court on Monday. The ASI was given 10 days to file the report within the "provided time" by the court on November 30. Earlier, the Court had...

UP Deputy CM Hails High Court’s Green Light for Gyanvapi Mosque ASI Survey

03 Aug 2023

Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, Keshav Prasad Maurya, warmly embraced the Allahabad High Court's decision permitting the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to investigate the Gyanvapi Mosque area. He expressed his optimism that the ASI's examination will shed light on the truth, resolving the Gyanvapi case much like the Ramjanambhoomi...

SC defers HC’s order of ‘scientific survey’ for determining age of ‘Shivling’ of Gyanvapi Mosque

19 May 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the "scientific survey", including carbon dating, of the "Shivling" said to have been found at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi during a videographic survey last year. Supreme Court said, "Since the implications of the Allahabad High Court order that allowed carbon dating of...

Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath case: SC hears Muslim side plea for ‘Wuzu’ on 14 April

10 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday agrees to hear on April 14 a fresh plea by the Muslim side in the Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Vishwanath Temple dispute matter in Varanasi seeking alternative arrangement for 'Wuzu' or purification where the Shivling was reportedly located, in view of more rush during Ramzan. The petition...

Gyanvapi case next hearing to be held on 21 December

19 Dec 2022

The hearing of the Gyanvapi case has been postponed which was scheduled to be held on Monday. Due to the condolence meeting the hearing has been postponed. Meanwhile, the hearing will be held on 21 December 2022.

Plea seeking the worship of ‘Shivling’ in Gyanvapi mosque postponed by Varanasi court

08 Nov 2022

The plea seeking worship of the 'Shivling' that the Hindu side claimed to be found on the Gyanvapi mosque premises has been postponed by a Varanasi court to November 14. The plea was scheduled to be heard today, but it is adjourned as the concerned judge would not sit in...

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