Controversial Site: Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar Temple Dispute Faces Delay
The Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute hearing has been postponed until July 21 due to a stay by the Supreme Court. The case, involving claims of a mosque built over a temple, has seen significant legal action and unrest, leading to fatalities and numerous injuries during a court-ordered survey.
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A court in Chandausi delayed the Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute hearing to July 21 after a Supreme Court stay order.
The dispute involves claims of the mosque's construction atop an ancient temple, leading to legal action by Hindu petitioners. Despite challenges, the Allahabad High Court has allowed proceedings to continue.
A recent court-monitored survey sparked violence in Sambhal, resulting in four deaths and numerous injuries, further complicating the case. Authorities have charged several individuals, including prominent figures, amid ongoing tensions.
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