The Supreme Court has ordered status quo on the historic Yale–Hynmers tomb, blocking its relocation. The structure stays protected until final decision.
Earlier. The Bombay High Court had allowed the sacrifice, subject to strict compliance with earlier conditions, stating that the trust managing the dargah had fulfilled all required legal parameters. Just a day before Eid al-Adha (Bakri Eid), the Supreme Court of India today refused to give an urgent hearing to a petition challenging the Bombay […]
The Supreme Court criticized the Residents’ Welfare Association for occupying the historic Gumti of Shaikh Ali tomb and rebuked the Archaeological Survey of India for failing to protect it. The court plans to appoint an archaeological expert to assess damages and emphasized the need to safeguard heritage sites for future generations.
Today, On 23rd October, the ASI informed the Delhi High Court that designating Jama Masjid as a protected monument would significantly impact preservation efforts and local regulations. The court expressed reluctance but called for suggestions to enhance management and address encroachments while reviewing PILs concerning its protection status and historical significance.
