The Supreme Court in the case Committee of Management Anju man Intezamia Masajid Varanasi Versus Rakhi Singh & O observed before a bench presided over by Justice DY Chandrachud of listing of the petition filed against the survey ordered by a Varanasi court in Gyanvapi Mosque. The Court ordered the Commission to submit a report by 05.17.2022 before the court to accompany Court commissioner Ajay Mishra for the survey and further the Court has appointed 2 more lawyers as commissioners. The petitions have been moved by five Hindu women asking for year-long access to pray at a Hindu shrine behind the western wall of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi and once a year the site is currently opened for prayers, an order passed by the Varanasi Court in an inspection of the premises. the videography inside the mosque was being opposed by the Mosque Committee so the survey could not take place. Thereafter a report was to be submitted by 05.10.2022, earlier the local court directed the authority. on behalf of the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee demanding the removal of Advocate Commissioner Ajay Kumar Mishra, a petition was being filled and the Court ordered that the survey of the premises shall continue, After 3 days of arguments. Till the survey is not completed, it shall continue further the Court directed and the court has also ordered for surveying the entire mosque complex. The Committee of Management, Anjuman Intezamia Masajid, has fille the present special leave petition against order of the Varanasi Court ordering a survey on a plea by few Hindu devotees. a bench led by CJI Ramana, the direction has been issued after the issue was mentioned and urgent listing of the case was sought: The bench has further observed and directed that the Court deem it appropriate to direct the Registry to list the matter before the Bench presided over by Hon’ble Dr.Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, upon being mentioned by, learned Senior counsel Mr. Huzefa Ahmadi, appearing on behalf of the petitioner. Senior Advocate Huzefa Ahmadi had sought status quo of the local court’s order before the Chief Justice of India, while Mentioning the matter. the Court has ordered Commissioner to conduct a survey as This is covered by Places of Worship Act Survey has been directed in relation to Varanasi property, submitted by the Senior Advocate, Ahmadi. The direction has been issued by a bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana in a special leave petition challenging a Varanasi Court’s order directing the survey work to continue in the Gyanvapi mosque-Kashivishvanath temple premises. The Bench headed by Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana observed and issued the direction petition challenging a Varanasi Court’s order directing the survey work to continue in the Gyanvapi mosque-Kashivishvanath temple premises in a special Leave petition and was heard by the court on urgent listing.
