The Supreme Court transferred the civil suit filed by Hindu devotees on Gyanvapi mosque from the civil (senior division) to the district judge and said that given the complexities and sensitivity of the issue, an experienced judge must handle the case.
Gyanvapi mosque case: Rubbles from an old temple, hood of a Seshnag (a serpent from the Hindu mythology), trishul, and several pieces of broken Hindu deities, were among the things that were found during the three-day survey, claimed the survey report, which was filed at Varanasi court. According to reports, Ajay Mishra, the lawyer, who was appearing Hindu petitioners in the Gyanvapi mosque said he was not allowed to go to the basement, which seemed to be nearly 500 to 600 years old. The lawyer
A picture of a Shivling-like structure went viral on social media, with claims that it was found inside the mosque in question. India Today's Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found the claim to be misleading.