in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh Shahi Jama Masjid controversy has taken a new turn. The Mosque Committee has filed a petition in the Allahabad High Court challenging the order of the District Court in this matter. The Muslim side has taken this step following the instructions of the Supreme Court. in the petition maintainability of the case Raising questions on its maintainability, a demand has been made to cancel it and stay the action of the lower court.
What are the main points in the mosque committee’s petition?
- Demand for stay on hearing of the case:
- In the petition, Allahabad High Court has been requested to wait till the final decision of the court. trial of case should be postponed.
- Appeal not to make the survey report public:
- Mosque Committee prepared by the Advocate Commissioner survey report Have demanded to stop it from being made public.
- simultaneously, stop on survey process An appeal has also been made to install.
- Document filing in Prayagraj:
- Committee officials reached Prayagraj this morning itself and signed the necessary documents for filing the petition.
- The petition is likely to be heard in the High Court on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Hindu side’s arguments and caveats
The Hindu side has claimed that Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal first Harihar Temple Was.
- In support of this he had filed a case in the district court, after which the court dismissed the mosque. conduct a survey Ordered.
- The Hindu side has already filed a petition in the Allahabad High Court. caveat Has been filed, so that the Muslim side is given a chance to be heard before any decision is given on the petition.
High Court’s stance after Supreme Court’s instructions
The mosque committee followed the order of the lower court. Supreme Court I was challenged.
- The Supreme Court directed the Mosque Committee to file its petition in the High Court on the action of the lower court. stay order Was released.
- Now the Mosque Committee has filed its petition in the High Court.
Background: Cause of mosque dispute
- Harihar Temple Claims:
- Hindu side claims that construction of Shahi Jama Masjid Harihar Temple Was done by breaking.
- Survey order:
- The district court had ordered a survey in this matter, which has been challenged by the mosque committee.
- Objection from Muslim side:
- Mosque committee says survey order and lawsuit non-baseless And this may increase communal tension.
What could happen next?
- High Court’s decision:
- The High Court will decide whether the case filed in the district court is maintainable or not.
- Besides, it will also be decided whether the survey process will be banned or not.
- Arguments from both sides:
- Hindu and Muslim parties will present their respective arguments in the High Court.
- Due to filing of caveat, Hindu side will also get full opportunity to be heard.