Gyanvapi case hearing in Varanasi district court today; petitions by Hindu & Muslim sides
Gyanvapi case hearing in Varanasi district court today; petitions by Hindu & Muslim sides
Hindu side claims that the temple was demolished by Mughal invaders in 16th century and a mosque was raised in its place. Muslim side has refused to accept and cited Places of Worship Act 1991, which puts a bar on conversion of religious character of any places of worship.