Gyanvapi petitioner gets threat call, given security By IANS | 3 Views Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi mosque. Image Source: IANS News Varanasi : , April 11 (IANS) Harihar Pandey, the petitioner in the Gyanvapi mosque case on behalf of Swayambhu Jyotirlinga Bhagwan Vishweshwar, has received a life threat on his phone after a local court pronounced the verdict directing the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct an archaeological survey of the Gyanvapi compound to ascertain if a temple existed at the spot earlier. The police officials have deputed two constables at Pandey's residence for his security. Pandey informed that he received a phone call from an unknown number on the day of the verdict.