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New visuals of Shivling inside Gyanvapi compound surface; Swastika, Trishul and Lotus motifs found engraved on walls

OpIndia Staff - 30 May, 2022

New visuals from Gyanvapi compound show Swastika, Trishul and Hindu motifs engraved on the walls of the basement.

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Hearing on the plea seeking permission to worship the Shivling inside disputed Gyanpavi mosque deferred till July 8

OpIndia Staff - 30 May, 2022

Two ongoing hearings in the disputed Gyanvapi Mosque case, one being heard in a fast track court and the other in district court have been adjourned till July 8 and 4 respectively

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‘Shivling at Gyanvapi damaged with a saw, accused caught by police’: says BJP leader Vinay Katiyar, demands ban on entry of Muslims

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2022

Vinay Katiyar said that to check whether it is Shivling or fountain, a Muslim man had ran a saw over it, damaging it

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New dispute in Gyanvapi issue: Varanasi weaver Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari produces British era record to allege the land area has shrunk by two-third

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2022

During British rule, the land of Araji No 9130, i.e. Gyanvapi Masjid, was around 31 Biswa, but now it is 10.5 Biswa.

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‘Perform wuzu before coming for prayer, go to other mosques’: Masjid committee asks Muslims coming to Gyanvapi disputed structure

OpIndia Staff - 27 May, 2022

The Masjid Committee has asked Muslims to refrain from visiting Gyanvapi amidst the ongoing dispute.

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‘My God is Viraajman there, it is sacrilege’: Lawyer Vishnu Jain says the Muslim side drilled a hole in the Gyanvapi Shivling to claim...

OpIndia Staff - 25 May, 2022

Gyanvapi case advocate Vishnu Jain said the Shivling was willfully desecrated by the Muslim side.

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Self-manifested Jyotirlinga of Lord Adi Vishweshwara lies 100 feet below the surface at the disputed Gyanvapi site: Advocate Rastogi in Court

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2022

Vijay Shankar Rastogi said that the Shivling of Adi Vishweshwara could be just below the central dome of the Gyanvapi structure.

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Allahabad HC refuses to give relief to Lucknow University prof Ravi Kant for making derogatory comments against Kashi Vishwanath temple: Full details

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2022

During a debate on journalist and former AAP member Ashutosh's YouTube channel Satya Hindi, Ravi Kant had made derogatory comments against Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Hindu saints.

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As Congress says BJP raising Gyanvapi issue because of dwindling popularity, new survey says 44.77% happy with PM Modi, 44.44% unhappy with Rahul

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2022

As per the latest IANS-CVoter survey, 44.77% are satisfied with PM Modi. On the contrary, 44.44% are unhappy with Rahul Gandhi and 45.92% are dissatisfied with Sonia Gandhi

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