Liberhan Commission term extended

The term of the Liberhan Commission of Inquiry probing the razing of the Babri mosque has been extended by two months, up to Dec 31.

The term of the Liberhan Commission of Inquiry probing the razing of the Babri mosque has been extended by two months, up to Dec 31, it was announced on Thursday.

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Justice MS Liberhan, a retired judge, was asked to inquire into the events that led to the Dec 6, 1992 mosque demolition in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. The commission was set up about 10 days after the event.

The commission was initially asked to complete the inquiry within three months but it is yet to submit its findings.