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May 19 14 tweets 8 min read
[Kashi Vishwanath Temple - GyanVapi Mosque Dispute]

#SupremeCourt to shortly hear a plea by the mosque management committee challenging the lower court order directing a survey of the mosque premises to unearth evidence of a former Hindu temple

#GyanvapiMosque #KashiVishwanath
Supreme Court has directed the District Magistrate of Varanasi to ensure that the Shivling recovered from the Mosque complex during a survey by the court commissioner be protected #GyanvapiMosque
#KashiVishwanathTemple #SupremeCourt

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The top court had also lifted the prohibition imposed by a Varanasi court on Muslims from entering the Gyanvapi Mosque in Uttar Pradesh

#GyanvapiMosque
#KashiVishwanathTemple #SupremeCourt
The bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud will begin hearing the case post 10.30 am. The matter is at item 19

#GyanvapiMosque
#KashiVishwanathTemple #SupremeCourt
Adv Vishnu Shankar Jain seeks an adjournment

Sr Adv Huzefa Ahmadi: there are applications now for sealing other mosques

#GyanvapiMosque
#KashiVishwanathTemple #SupremeCourt
SC: Tomorrow we have 50 matters on board already

#GyanvapiMosque
#KashiVishwanathTemple #SupremeCour
Ahmadi: as we speak the proceedings before trial court is going on. the application has been filed to demolish a wall now near the wazukhana
SC: Then you cannot proceed in the trial court today

Adv Jain: time is being taken in trial court by the other side
SC Order: The lawyer for original plaintiffs before trial court appear here. Mr Jain states that learned counsel who is briefed to appear is indisposed today. A request has been made to take up matter tomorrow. Sr Adv Ahmadi says there cannot be opposition to adjournment
SC: It has been prayed by petitioners that proceedings before trial court should not proceed and Mr Jain agrees. we accordingly direct trial court to strictly act according to the arrangement as here and it should desist from passing any orders

#GyanvapiMosque
#SupremeCourt
SC: The matter will be heard tomorrow at 3 pm by three-judge bench. Mr Jain please inform your local counsel there not to proceed. The trial judge does not have a ticker tape there. (laughs)
#GyanvapiMosque
#SupremeCourt
Adv MM Kashyap mentions a PIL stating that a pleas concerning Shahi Idgah Mathura temple case and Gyanvapi Kashi case was filed in 1990s. #SuprememCourt by three orders had stated that these structures will not be touched in pursuance of 1991 act #GyanvapiMosque
Kashyap: The order had stated that subordinate courts cannot act against this.

Please note: [The original plea was by Mohd Aslam. Since he has passed away, this lawyer has moved a PIL on his own showing the presence of these three orders]
Adv Submits the plea is being filed and requests it to be taken up tomorrow

Justice DY Chandrachud: Mention it before CJI led bench

#GyanvapiMosque #SupremeCourt

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