Varanasi: The Varanasi District Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Anjuman Islamia Masjid committee challenging the maintainability of the suit filed by 5 Hindu women seeking worshipping rights in the Gyanvapi mosque compound. District Judge AK Vishvesh delivered the verdict in the Gyanvapi Shrinagar Gauri dispute case and posted the matter to further hearing on 22 September.
"The court rejected the Muslim side's petition and said the suit is maintainable. The next hearing of the case is on 22 September," said Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi mosque case. “It's a win for the Hindu community. The next hearing is on 22 September.”
