The fast-track court of the civil judge (senior division) on Wednesday rejected the pleas of Pranay Kumar Pandey and Karan Shankar Pandey, seeking to be made a party in the original suit no. 610/1991. The court has set March 7 for the next hearing to address the issue of a comprehensive survey encompassing the entire Gyanvapi mosque premises.
A district court in Lucknow rejected a revision petition filed by the Muslim side against a civil judge order in the Teele Wali Masjid case. The civil suit, filed by Lord Sheshnagesh Teeleshwar Mahadev Virajman, seeks the restoration of a Hindu religious structure that was demolished during the reign of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.