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Mathura mosque-temple dispute: Civil court to hear Masjid panel’s plea first

In the Shahi Idgah Mosque-Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute, the civil judge (senior division) on Thursday decided to first hear the Masjid panel’s application challenging the maintainability of the suit.

Advocate Tanveer Ahmed, lawyer and secretary of the mosque management committee, said the panel would now begin submissions on its application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure on Monday.

The civil court decided that the matter would be heard on a day-to-day basis with neither side seeking adjournments.

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