The Saket Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for May 24, on an appeal regarding the restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli.
The suit, filed on behalf of Jain deity Tirthankar Lord Rishabh Dev and Hindu deity Lord Vishnu (through their next friends), seeks restoration of the alleged temple complex, comprising as many as 27 temples.
Additional District Judge Pooja Talwar on Tuesday admitted the appeal and issued notice to all respondents. The matter is deferred to May 11 for the next hearing.
A Delhi Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Union of India, Archaeological Survey of India and others on an appeal moved against the order of a Civil Judge which rejected a civil suit and sought the restoration of 27 temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli.
A Delhi court has rejected a civil suit seeking the restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli filed by Jain deity Tirthankara Lord Rishabh Dev, Lord Vishnu (Principal Deity, Temple Complex) and others by advocates Hari Shankar Jain, Ranajna Agnihotri and Jitender Singh Vishen, saying they are the dieties friends.