Ayodhya

The court said, "None of the accused-appellants have any criminal history and they have languished in jail for the last more than 18 years."

Accused Anees Khan was killed in an encounter on Chhatriva Para Cal Road within the jurisdiction of the Purakalandar police station in Ayodhya.

The Dharma Sansad argued that either these leaders should be booked under NSA or they should be asked to apologise for making hate speeches.

The accused pastor also instigated the victim against the soldiers of the upper caste community presently serving in the Indian Army.

Remains of an ancient Hindu temple discovered at the Ram Janmabhoomi site during excavation

"The central government or UP government should elaborate the program of Ram Temple inauguration. We will work on that and attend the Ram temple inauguration if the government of India issues an invitation," South Korean Ambassador Chang Jae-Bok said.

Uddhav Thackeray claimed that a "Godhra-like" incident could occur during the "return journey" of the large number of devotees expected to converge in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, for the inauguration of the Ram Temple

The inaugural dates have been zeroed down between 21-23 January and these dates have been reportedly conveyed to the Prime Minister.

Ramlalla Pran Pratishta Mahotsav will be attended by around 5 lakh devotees in the last week of January 2024.

The Nuh administration and the police have refused to give permission for the Yatra. The Yatra, which was supposed to happen on 31st July 2023, could not be completed after Islamists attacked the devotees in Nuh and at Nalhar Shiv Mandir.