Prayagraj/Varanasi: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday gave the go-ahead for a scientific survey at Gyanvapi, dismissing a Muslim body’s petition which had challenged a lower court order asking the ASI to perform the survey to determine if the 17th-century mosque was built over a temple.
The district court order is just and proper, and there is no need to meddle
Prayagraj: Contending that 'a scientific investigation was necessary in the interest of justice and would benefit the plaintiffs and defendants alike'.
Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, who represented the Hindu side, said the High Court stated the district court's order on the Archaeological Survey of India survey will be effective immediately
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The Court opined that the survey exercise can be done without having to dig any wall at the disputed site, contrary to the assertions of the Muslim side.