GYANVAPI MOSQUE SURVEY- Supreme Court Hearing- Live Updates

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17 May 2022 10:03 AM IST

  • GYANVAPI MOSQUE SURVEY- Supreme Court Hearing- Live Updates

    The Supreme Court will hear today the Masjid Committee's plea challenging the survey ordered by a Varanasi Court in Gyanvapi mosque complex.A Varanasi Court directed the sealing of a spot in the Gyanvapi Mosque complex after being told that a Shiva Linga was found inside premises by the court-appointed Advocate Commissioner during the survey. Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Management Committee...

    The Supreme Court will hear today the Masjid Committee's plea challenging the survey ordered by a Varanasi Court in Gyanvapi mosque complex.

    A Varanasi Court directed the sealing of a spot in the Gyanvapi Mosque complex after being told that a Shiva Linga was found inside premises by the court-appointed Advocate Commissioner during the survey. 

    Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Management Committee has moved Supreme Court challenging the survey ordered by a Varanasi court in Gyanvapi Mosque premises on a plea by a few Hindu devotees.

    A bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud and PS Narasimha is hearing the plea. The bench commences sitting at 10.30 AM. Stay on this page for LIVE UPDATES from the hearing.


    Live Updates

    • 17 May 2022 11:19 AM IST

      Bench is hearing matters in sequence as per the cause-list. #GyanvapiMasjid case listed as item 40.

    • 17 May 2022 10:48 AM IST

       The intervention plea of Hindu Sena President Vishnu Gupta was mentioned. Counsel requests that the petition be taken along with the appeal of Masjid Committee in #GyanvapiMosque case (Item 40).

      Justice Chandrachud to counsel: You be here in the court.

    • 17 May 2022 10:46 AM IST

      Bench is hearing mentioning matters.

    • 17 May 2022 10:45 AM IST

      Bench Assembled 

    • 17 May 2022 10:29 AM IST

      President of Hindu Sena has filed an intervention application in the Masjid Committee's Special Leave Petition opposing it, arguing that the Places of Worship Act 1991 is not applicable to the Gyanvapi Mosque complex.

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