[Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute] SC Hear Mosque Committee’s Plea on Sept 17

Today, Petitioners seek removal of the mosque in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, claiming it stands on Lord Krishna’s birthplace. Supreme Court to hear Shahi Idgah Masjid’s challenge to Allahabad High Court ruling on Sept 17. Disputed land’s history and legal battles between Hindu and Muslim parties continue with intricate details and ongoing hearings.

[Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute] Allahabad HC Reserves Order on Maintainability of suits

The Allahabad High Court reserved its verdict on the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute, challenging the legality of the suits filed. The lawsuits seek the removal of the mosque, claiming it stands on the site of a demolished temple. The Muslim side argues that the suits are time-barred and should be dismissed. Senior advocate Manish Goyal has been appointed as amicus curiae in the matter, and the court is yet to address several issues.