Babri Masjid was demolished by a mob on December 6, 1992 in Ayodhya, leading to the protracted legal battle. read more

Prince Habeebuddin Tucy wants the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi land to be handed over to him saying he is the rightful owner of the land as a descendant of first Mughal emperor Babar, who constructed Babri Masjid in 1529. read more

Basing his argument on the photographs of the disputed site taken in 1990, the lawyer said photos of pillars, motifs, inscriptions at the disputed site show that the structure was primarily Hindu. read more

CS Vaidyanathan, lawyer representing the deity Ram Lalla Virajman, told the Supreme Court judges that the structure was never in the true sense considered a mosque. read more

The counsel appearing for ‘Ram Lalla Virajman’ told a five-judge Constitution bench that according to Hindu ‘puranas’ (sacred mythological writings) it is the belief of Hindus that Lord Ram was born in Ayodhya and the court should not go beyond to see... read more

Hindu party advocate in Ayodhya land dispute case C S Vaidyanathan said that early travellers to India like William Finch and William Hawkins made references in their writings about Ayodhya. read more

There are piles and piles of carved stone pillars and red stone slabs around the workshop for the proposed Ram temple. read more

The SC bench put the question to senior advocate K Parasaran, appearing for ‘Ram Lalla Virajman’, when he was arguing that the deity and the birth place both were “juristic” entities and hence, capable of holding properties and instituting lawsuits. read more

Bakrid is among the most important festivals celebrated by Muslims to commemorate the ancient event when Prophet Ibrahim, reacting to God’s wish to sacrifice a thing he held dear, offered his 13-year old son Ismail for sacrifice. read more

The Nadwa cleric, who was expelled from All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) last year for suggesting that the mosque could be relocated, said he was willing to initiate the process afresh but a compromise was only possible if all the parties... read more

The meeting to be held in New Delhi would be attended by a battery of Muslim lawyers, including senior advocate Yusuf Hatim Muchala of Mumbai High Court and AIMPLB office-bearers. read more

The title suit in the matter is pending before the Supreme Court since 2010, after the two sides approached it against the Allahabad high court’s verdict dividing the disputed land into three equal portions read more

Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, one of the five judges on the Constitution bench hearing the dispute, said the argument by Ram Lala Virajman counsel emphasizes that the Janmasthan was a juridical person since it was an object of worship. read more

The bench, also comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Abdul Nazeer, is hearing appeals against the September 30, 2010 verdict of the Allahabad high court in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute case. read more

The bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, started daily hearing of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case from August 6. read more