The Supreme Court had put the Varanasi court order on hold until July 26 to allow the mosque committee to move the High Court against the district court’s order.
From necessary excavations, carbon-dating to the all-important 'GPR' probe, here's what is known about the "scientific survey" being conducted by ASI at Gyanvapi mosque complex.
The Supreme Court on Monday halted till 5 pm of July 26 a detailed scientific survey by the ASI to determine if the mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi was built upon a temple. Here is the timeline: