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Gyanvapi: Hindu Petitioner Files Caveat Petition in Allahabad High Court

Allahabad HC

One of the petitioner Rakhi Singh representing the “Shringar Gauri Sthal” case has filed a caveat petition in the Allahabad High Court, If Muslim Side filed any Petition to halt the District Court order of ASI Survey of Gyanvapi Primises. The District Court of Varanasi had passed and order on 22nd of July and Directed ASI to Conduct Scientific Survey of Gyanvapi beside of Vuzukhana.

The caveat petition, submitted through e-filing by Advocate Saurabh Tiwari on behalf of Rakhi Singh, seeks to ensure that the High Court does not make any decision without hearing the petitioner’s side if the Anjuman Masjid Arrangement Committee challenges the District Judge’s order in court.

The ASI team had initiated the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex, located adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh but halted by the order of Supreme Court for two Days. Although Advocate Subhash Nandan Chaturvedi, representing the Hindu side, expresses confidence that the survey will be done according to the court order and results will come out in favor of Hindus, asserting that the entire complex belongs to the temple.

Earlier, the Muslim side had approached the Supreme Court directly, and obtained a two-day stay on the district court’s orders. The Supreme Court directed the Muslim side to file an appeal before the Allahabad High Court by the following day.

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