Varanasi: A Hindu outfit on the forefront of a legal battle on the Gyanvapi complex located next to Kashi Vishwanath temple has written an open letter advocating an out-of-court settlement of the dispute. The letter has come at a time when a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex is underway on the order of the…
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM) Committee, which manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has filed an application in the Varanasi district court, seeking directions to refrain the media from “publishing, disseminating false and wrong news” pertaining to an ongoing scientific survey of the mosque. In its plea, the committee alleged the media was disseminating “wrong/false…
Varanasi: A team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday arrived at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi on the fifth day of the scientific survey to determine if the mosque was built over a temple. The ASI survey of the Gyanvapi mosque was delayed briefly on Monday due to a heavy rush…
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will continue the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex on Monday, the fourth day, to determine if the mosque was built over a temple. A team of 55 members from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) resumed the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex on Sunday…