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Gyanvapi Mosque

Gyanvapi, Mathura and Sambhal litigants decline Supreme Court's mediation offer

The Gyanvapi Mosque is at the centre of a legal dispute after Hindu litigants claimed it was built over a pre-existing Kashi Vishwanath temple during the Mughal period
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 06:49 am IST

Plea to replace cloth on wazukhana locks: Court fixes Dec 15 as date for order

An Aerial view shows Gyanvapi mosque, left, and Kashiviswanath temple on the banks of the river Ganges in Varanasi (File)
Published on Dec 04, 2025 03:00 am IST

Plea to replace cloth on wazukhana lock to be heard on December 3

The plea for replacement of the cloth was filed on August 8 . (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Published on Nov 21, 2025 07:08 am IST

Plea to replace cloth on wazukhana lock: Varanasi court fixes Nov 20 for next hearing

The plea was filed on August 8 by advocate Rajesh Mishra, UP government’s special counsel for the Shringar Gauri-Gyanvapi case, on behalf of the Varanasi administration. (For Representation)
Published on Nov 10, 2025 08:27 pm IST

Plea to replace cloth on wazukhana lock: Court reserves order till Nov 10

During hearings on previous dates, and the one on Wednesday, in the court of district judge Sanjeev Shukla, Mishra reiterated that the torn cloth on the locks needed replacement due to wear and tear. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 29, 2025 07:02 pm IST