Rakhi Singh, the lead plaintiff in the Gyanvapi Masjid case fighting for the daily right to worship at the Varanasi mosque, has written a letter to President Droupadi Murmu seeking permission for euthanasia. She has also accused the other four women petitioners and their lawyer of defaming her
Uniindia: New Delhi, 18 May (UNI) Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear tomorrow an appeal filed by the Gyanvapi mosque management committee against the Allahabad High Court s order allowing scientific survey of a Shivling purportedly found inside the mosque complex last year.
The intervening application was filed on behalf of five women, who had filed the petition seeking permission to be allowed to pray at “a Shringar Gauri Sthal” inside the complex.
Controversies surrounding both Singh and Wankhede emerged in the same year, 2021, and grabbed headlines as they involved not only these two high-ranking officials but also powerful politicians and well-known personalities. Here's a look-back.
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a scientific survey of a structure, which Hindu petitioners claim is a "Shivling", inside the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi.