TEMPLE RESTORATION SUITS
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Allahabad HC defers Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute case hearing to March 28
The ongoing legal tussle over the Mathura Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque has hit a pause, with the Allahabad High Court rescheduling the next hearing for March 28. Hindu claimants are pressing for ownership of the site, asserting that it is the original location of Lord Krishna's birth and calling for the restoration of a temple.
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The Allahabad High Court has directed parties in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute to file objections by February 20. The court is examining applications related to the 18 suits seeking possession of land and temple restoration. Earlier, the court had dismissed challenges to the maintainability of Hindu worshippers' suits, deeming them not barred by relevant acts.
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The Oberoi Group has opened The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace in Khajuraho. This luxury hotel is a restored 350-year-old palace set in a 76-acre estate, located near Panna National Park and the UNESCO World Heritage temples of Khajuraho. The palace offers 65 rooms and suites, including private pool villas.

Allahabad HC to hear Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case on Oct 9
The Allahabad High Court has fixed October 9 for the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura. This follows the court's August 1 ruling, which declared 18 suits filed by Hindu worshippers maintainable for land possession and temple restoration. The controversy involves allegations of a temple's demolition for the mosque's construction.

Allahabad HC allows plaint to represent suits of Hindu side in Krishna Janmabhoomi Mathura case
The Allahabad High Court has designated suit number 17 as the representative suit for all cases related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura. This decision means suit 17 will be the primary focus, with its outcome binding on the other 17 suits. The court has set August 22 for framing issues in the case.

Hindu litigants file caveat in SC in Mathura temple-mosque dispute
Hindu litigants have filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to ensure they are heard if the Muslim side challenges a recent Allahabad High Court decision. On August 1, the high court dismissed the Muslim side’s plea against the maintainability of 18 cases related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura, ruling that the religious character of the mosque must be determined.

Provisions of suit by or against minor to apply in Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Hindu side to Allahabad HC
The Hindu side presented arguments in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute, stating the deity Bhagwan Keshav Dev is a perpetual minor. The court adjourned the hearing till Monday for further proceedings.

Shahi Idgah: Waqf Board, mosque panel failed to provide property documents, Hindu side tells HC
During the hearing of the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case in the Allahabad High Court, the Hindu side highlighted that neither the Sunni Central Waqf Board nor the mosque committee had provided any documents proving ownership of the disputed property. They also mentioned that no electricity connection was registered under their names, and an FIR had been filed against them for illegal power usage.

SC to hear Gyanvapi committee's plea against HC order on maintainability of temple restoration suits
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the Gyanvapi management committee against an Allahabad High Court order that deemed lawsuits for the "restoration" of a temple on the site of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi maintainable. The High Court held that the "religious character" of a disputed place can only be decided by the court.

Mathura Shahi Idgah case: Suit seeking 'removal' of mosque barred by law of limitation, Allahabad High Court rules
Taslima Aziz Ahmadi, appearing for the Muslim side, told the court that the two parties in the case entered into a compromise on October 12, 1968, which was confirmed in a civil suit decided in 1974. The limitation to challenge a compromise is three years but the suit was filed in 2020 and thus the present suit is barred by limitation law, she told the court.

Gyanvapi: Allahabad HC rejects petitions challenging maintainability of Hindu side's case
The petitions filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee (AIMC) and the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board have challenged a Varanasi court order of April 8, 2021 to carry out a survey of the mosque.

Allahabad HC reserves judgment in Gyanvapi mosque case
By an order dated August 28, the then Chief Justice Pritinkar Diwakar had transferred the case from Justice Prakash Padia to himself, saying the "single judge continued with the hearing of these cases for more than two years, even though he had no jurisdiction in the matter as per the roster".

HC adjourns hearing in Gyanvapi case till Thursday
The Allahabad High Court adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by the Gyanvapi mosque management committee challenging the maintainability of a suit seeking restoration of a temple at the mosque site. The court postponed the matter to December 7. The case was transferred from Justice Prakash Padia to the then Chief Justice Pritinkar Diwakar on August 28 for judicial propriety.

Allahabad HC adjourns hearing in Gyanvapi case till December 1
When the case was taken up by Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker, a request was made by the counsel representing the mosque management committee to adjourn the case on which the court fixed December 1 as the next date of hearing in the case.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust moves SC for survey of Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah premises
The 'Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust' has approached the Supreme Court for a survey of Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque premises to determine whether it was built on a pre-existing Hindu temple. The Supreme Court is being asked to order a scientific survey of the area to obtain empirical data and substantiate statements being made by both sides.

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC reserves verdict on petition challenging Varanasi court's order for ASI survey of mosque complex
Justice Prakash Padia reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board and the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee that manages the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, after hearing the parties concerned.

Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque case: Allahabad HC to hold next hearing Aug 30
Justice Prakash Padia listed the matter for hearing on August 30.

Qutub Minar row: Temple cannot be revived at protected monument site, ASI tells Delhi court
While admitting that there are a number of sculptures existing within the Complex, the statutory body has stated that since 1914, Qutub Minar monument is a protected monument under Section 3(3) of the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 and it is being maintained 'in-situ' is the same condition.

Allahabad High Court adjourns hearing on Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque issue till July 6
The original suit was filed in the Varanasi district court in 1991, seeking restoration of an ancient temple at the site where the Gyanvapi mosque currently stands.

SC refuses to pass interim status quo order on survey of Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant an interim order of status quo on the survey of the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. The top court, however, agreed to consider listing the plea of a Muslim party against the survey of the Gyanvapi premises.

HC restores plea over Mathura mosque row
A group of people had moved the Mathura court over the 17th century mosque they claim was built at the birthplace of Lord Krishna, within the 13.37-acre premises of the Katra Keshav Dev temple.

Delhi court rejects suit seeking restoration of deities inside Qutub Minar complex, refers to Ayodhya judgment
The suit sought a declaration that principal deity Tirthankar Lord Rishabh Dev and principal deity Lord Vishnu, along with Lord Ganesh, Lord Shiva, Goddess Gauri, God Sun, Lord Hanuman including presiding deities of 27 temples, have the right to be restored and worshipped with rites and rituals, the performance of regular pooja within the alleged temple complex situated in the area.

UP: Gyanvapi mosque, Kashi Vishwanath temple engage in land swap
The land given to the temple is part of the property of the Waqf Board. As it could not be bought, a plot which was equal in value was handed over to the masjid committee, Verma said.

Sunni Waqf Board moves HC against Varanasi court order
Sunni Central Waqf Board's standing counsel Puneet Kumar Gupta argued that the trial court passed the order illegally and without its jurisdiction as the matter is in the high court and Justice Prakash Pandia reserved its order on March 15 this year.

Court seeks govt response on plea to ‘restore’ temple at site of Gyanvyapi Mosque
Apart from the Union home ministry and the state government, the court has issued notices to the district magistrate and senior superintendent of police of Varanasi, UP Muslim Personal Law Board, committee of management Anjuman Intezamia Masjid and the board of trustees of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
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