The five Hindu women have filed a petition in court seeking orders to restore their worshipping rights in old Kashi Vishwanath temple that was converted to Gyanvapi Mosque.
Varanasi district court has allowed the ASI to conduct an archaeological survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex where the Kashi Vishwanath temple used to stand
The petition was filed on behalf of BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay. The petitioner was represented in Court by Senior advocates Vikas Singh and Gopal Sankaranarayanan.