{"id":15023,"date":"2024-04-01T09:58:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T09:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/01\/supreme-court-refuses-to-stop-ongoing-puja-in-cellar-of-gyanvapi-mosque-india-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-04-01T09:58:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T09:58:59","slug":"supreme-court-refuses-to-stop-ongoing-puja-in-cellar-of-gyanvapi-mosque-india-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/01\/supreme-court-refuses-to-stop-ongoing-puja-in-cellar-of-gyanvapi-mosque-india-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court refuses to stop ongoing puja in cellar of Gyanvapi mosque | India News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" 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\/>Supreme Court bench observed, &#8220;bearing in mind the fact that the \u2018namaz\u2019 is offered in <!-- -->Gyanvapi<!-- --> mosque by the Muslim community unhindered after the orders dated January 17 and January 31, and the offering of \u2018puja\u2019 by Hindu priest is confined to the area of \u2018Tehkhana\u2019, it is appropriate to maintain status-quo to enable both the communities to offer worships in the above terms&#8221;.<br \/>Supreme Court was hearing the mosque committee&#8217;s petition challenging the Allahabad HC order allowing the performance of &#8216;puja&#8217; in the &#8216;Vyas Tehkhana&#8217; (in the southern cellar of the structure).<br \/>SC<!-- --> bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, after a nearly 2-hour long hearing said that Muslims can enter the mosque from the northern side for offering namaz while priests of Kashi Vishwanath temple trust would take southern entry to perform puja in the cellar.<\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, 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