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Varanasi court to deliver verdict today on plea seeking worship of ‘Shivling’ in Gyanvapi mosque premises

ANI -
During the previous hearing that took place in October, the Varanasi court had refused to allow a 'scientific investigation' of the purported 'Shivling' found on mosque premises.

Varanasi court rejects plea for carbon dating of ‘Shivling’ found inside Gyanvapi mosque complex

ThePrint Team -
One of the Hindu petitioners also opposed the plea saying any such examination of the object would in all likelihood cause 'irreparable damage to it, rendering it unworthy of worship'.

Curious case of the missing camels—trafficked from Rajasthan, lost in Varanasi, court steps in

+TFP Shubhangi Misra -
Nobody has seen the 'missing camels' in the last three weeks–not the villagers, or animal rights activists.

What Varanasi court’s ruling means for Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi dispute & what happens next

Apoorva Mandhani -
Having ruled that Hindu petitioners' right to pray suit is maintainable, the district court will now formulate the issues it wants to decide on & hear arguments on them.

Gyanvapi suit: Why Varanasi court ruled in favour of Hindu petitioners, found plea ‘maintainable’

Apoorva Mandhani -
District court Monday ruled on maintainability of suit demanding right to worship idols allegedly located in 'old temple complex' in Gyanvapi Mosque. Court can now hear & decide case.

Ghaziabad court gives death sentence to 2006 Varanasi blasts convict Waliullah

ThePrint Team -
Waliullah is alleged to have been linked to Bangladeshi terrorist outfit -- Harkat-ul-jehad Al Islami.

Terrorist Waliullah Khan held guilty in two cases of 2008 serial bomb blasts of Varanasi

PTI -
Ghaziabad (UP): Sixteen years after serial bomb blasts rocked the holy city of Varanasi, terrorist Waliullah was held guilty by a Ghaziabad court in...

Order VII, Rule 11 — Code of civil procedure that will decide if Gyanvapi plea even stands  

Akshat Jain -
A Varanasi court is hearing an application against a 2021 suit seeking right to worship ‘Hindu deities’ in mosque complex. A look at the law under which the suit has been challenged.

LPG prices, jobs, Assam floods — Varanasi Muslims say Gyanvapi row a ‘bogey’ to distract

Shikha Salaria -
Many Hindu and Muslim traders and workers in Varanasi want media and leaders to stop fuelling furore over Gyanvapi mosque and focus on ‘real’ issues rather than ‘mandir-masjid’.

Lakshmi, Sita, Rekha, Manju, Rakhi — meet the 5 women at the centre of Gyanvapi petition

+TFP Shikha Salaria -
Five women include a housewife married to a VHP member, a beautician, an RSS worker and an 'untraceable' person. Four of them tell ThePrint what inspired them to file the petition.
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