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Marking a significant step toward the preservation and enhancement of the mosque’s historic structure, the entire process will be carried out under the direct supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team.
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The mosque management committee has filed the petition requesting permission to whitewash the mosque premises ahead of Ramzan, a matter that has sparked considerable debate in recent months.
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Terming it “an unfortunate incident”, the top court asked the petitioner advocate Vishal Tiwari to move the Allahabad High Court
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Allahabad High Court orders respondents to file replies in four weeks, posts matter to February 25
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The court observed that the main allegations stemmed from disagreements over the couple's sexual relationship and the wife's refusal to participate in certain activities. It concluded that these issues were personal differences, not indicative of dowry demands.
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Huge number of casualties exposes lack of local medical infrastructure
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The court's decision, based on a petition by Shailendra Kumar Pathak, follows complex legal proceedings involving the mosque complex.
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The Varanasi district court had ruled on January 31 that a priest can perform prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque.
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Gyanvapi management moved the HC within hours of the Supreme Court refusing to hear their plea against the Varanasi district court's order and asking them to approach the HC
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Lawyers representing the Masjid Committee moved the Supreme Court Registrar requesting for urgent hearing of its application seeking status quo at the mosque site.
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The Places of Worship Act aims to forbid the conversion of any place of worship and ensure the preservation of its religious character as it existed on August 15, 1947, the day of independence from colonial rule.
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The Allahabad High Court has held that if there is no other factor, just refusal to marry does not come within the purview of abetment to suicide, therefore it will not be called an offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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The court has directed the state government counsel to communicate the court’s concern to the appropriate authorities of the state so that a proper solution to this problem may be evolved benefiting the public at large.
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In a recent development, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that civil suits filed by Hindu worshippers and deity seeking restoration of temple at the Mosque premises are not barred by the Places of Worship Act.
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The court, while hearing a batch of petitions including a plea challenging a 1991 civil suit filed by Hindu worshippers seeking the right to worship in the Gyanvapi mosque, noted that civil suits are not barred by the Places of Worship Act.
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The failure of the prosecution was nothing short of a "betrayal of public trust" by responsible agencies, the high court said.
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The petition filed by Madhu Dubey, mother of Akansha Dubey, seeks a probe by the central agency, alleging that the conduct of the local police in the matter does not inspire confidence.
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The Lucknow bench of the high court on Wednesday stayed the government's order suspending the licence of the hospital over the death of a 22-year-old woman after a surgery.
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A bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Pankaj Mithal ordered the petitioner to pay costs of Rs.25,000 by way of a donation to any institution carrying out charitable work.
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The Supreme Court noted that more than 60 pages synopsis was "uncalled for" in the facts of the case when the impugned HC order ran merely into 5 pages.