Tag: Shahi Iqgah Masjid

A local court in Mathura on Friday admitted a plea that seeks to remove a mosque adjacent to the Krishna Janmabhoomi. The court of district judge Sadhna Rani Thakur has fixed November 18 as the next date of hearing in the case. Earlier in October, a civil court in Mathura had dismissed a plea seeking order to remove the Shahi Idgah Mosque. The civil court had cited the bar under the Place of Worship (Special Provisions) Act of 1991. The law was passed at the height of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute...