“The stone is 2.5 billion years old. The rock is highly durable and resistant to climatic variation and will sustain thousands of years in this subtropical zone with minimum maintenance,” Dr Venkatesh said.
The Delhi Police said that the force has been deployed outside the university as a precautionary measure after videos of students raising “Strike for Babri” went viral on social media.
Mani Parvat, which is surrounded by mazar on three sides, is not only sacred to Hindus but also highly sensitive to security issues as the PAC wing of the Uttar Pradesh Police has a large camp next to these tombs