Krishna Janambhoomi Case: ASI Examination Of Agra Jama Masjid Sought For Idols From Mathura Temple livelaw.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from livelaw.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A fresh plea has been filed in the Mathura mosque land case, seeking the court s directions to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) or any other competent authority to scientifically dig out Lord Krishna s sculpture buried under the stairs of a small mosque next to Diwan-e-Khas at the Red Fort in Agra by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1669 . The petition filed on Thursday also demanded that the recovered idols be safely placed at the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple complex. The court will take up the matter on April 19. The petition filed by advocate Mahendra Pratap Singh, stated that several historians have mentioned in their articles that Mughal ruler Aurangzeb took many sculptures, including that of Lord Krishna, from Mathura to Agra after demolishing the Thakur Keshavdev ji (Krishna Janambhoomi) temple.
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