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Explained: The Places of Worship Act and why it is being challenged in SC

The Supreme Court is all set to hear a crucial batch of petitions challenging the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, on December 12. This Act maintains the status of religious sites as they stood on India’s Independence Day and bars legal attempts to alter it. A special bench…

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Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi Issue: Supreme Court lists hearing in January

The Supreme Court on Monday scheduled a hearing on the matter concerning the Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura and the Shahi Masjid Idgah issue for January 2025. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi Issue: Supreme Court defers hearing

A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justice Sanjay Kumar deferred the hearing into the Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Masjid case. Various petitions are being heard by the Supreme Court on the dispute. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pot Of Hot Khichdi falls On 2 Devotees at UP Ashram, Hospitalised

Two women devotees from West Bengal waiting in a queue for prasad outside an ashram in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura suffered serious burns. Read further on Dynamite News:

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3 Killed, 2 injured as car crashes into another vehicle in Mathura

UP Accident: Their car rammed into a truck ahead of them, killing three of them on the spot and injuring two. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi issue: SC lists hearing in November

The court sought the lawyer to take instructions in this regard and listed the matter in November 1. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Krishna Janmashtami: Devotees throng temples to celebrate the festival

The city of Mathura is immersed into celebration with vibrant displays of devotion and joy all around. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Krishna Janmashtami: Mathura decked up; Devotees throng Rameswaram

Shri Krishna Janmashtami is to be celebrated on August 26 across the country. Devotees traditionally fast on this day and pay obeisance to Lord Krishna. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP STF guns down contract killer Pankaj in encounter in Mathura

One pistol, one revolver, one two-wheeler and other incriminating materials were recovered from the spot. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HC rejects Muslim side's petition on Mathura temple-mosque dispute, says cases maintainable

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday ruled that the trial in 18 cases relating to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura can continue, dismissing a petition filed by the mosque committee that challenged the maintainability of these suits. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The right and the future of India’s masjids

The mandir-masjid issue could enter a new phase in the post-2024 election period

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India election 2024 Phase 2: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Across 13 states, 88 constituencies go to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the world’s largest election.

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Two HPCL officials booked for alleged pilferage of petroleum products by CBI

CBI has registered a case against two HPCL Assistant Managers (Operations) posted at its Mathura Terminal in Uttar Pradesh, two private companies for alleged pilferage of petroleum products.

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Congress announces candidate for Mathura in U.P. after boxer Vijender Singh quit party

But with the boxer, once considered close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, switching sides, the party has named Mukesh Dhangar as its candidate.

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Not a seasoned politician, contesting to complete my dream for Mathura: Hema Malini

She said people in Mathura would vote for a “combination of both” -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and her.

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Krishna Janmabhoomi case | Supreme Court disposes of plea against HC order on consolidation of 15 suits

Supreme Court disposes plea challenging Allahabad High Court order on Mathura's Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute.

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Krishna Janambhooomi matter: SC disposes plea over consolidation of 15 suits

The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of the Idgah Committee plea challenging the Allahabad High Court decision. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Places of worship and an unsettling judicial silence

With the Babri mosque having lapsed into history, challenges to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 itself amount to a breach of public trust

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5 people burnt alive after car rams bus on Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh

5 people burnt alive after bus hits divider, then rams car on Yomuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The legal dispute over Varanasi, Mathura mosques | Explained

Why is the spotlight back on the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991?

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Krishna Janmabhoomi temple case: SC orders continuation of stay on survey of Idgah complex

Supreme Court extends interim stay on court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah Mosque complex adjoining Krishna Janmabhoomi temple.

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‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future

As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them.

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SC stays Allahabad HC order for appointing Commission for Shahi Eidgah Mosque in Mathura

The SC on Tuesday stayed the Allhabadad HC order for appointment of a Commission for the Shahi Eidgah Mosque in connection with Mathura's Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Road Accident: 40 injured as two buses collide on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura

At least 40 people were injured in an accident early Monday morning in which two buses collided with each other on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, officials said today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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15 suits to be consolidated in Mathura temple row

Allahabad High Court directs consolidation of 15 suits regarding Mathura's Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute.

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