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Varanasi court fixes May 23 for next hearing in Gyanvapi mosque case

A Varanasi court hearing the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case on May 19 posted the matter to May 23 for the next hearing.

Both the parties filed their objections and counter-objections on May 19. In view of the Supreme Court's order to the lower court not to proceed with the matter till Friday, it fixed May 23 for the next hearing, Madan Mohan Yadav, the lawyer representing the Hindu side, said.

Abhay Yadav, the lawyer appearing for the Muslim side, said the plaintiff had demanded the court-appointed team to carry on with its proceedings by demolishing certain walls, "to which we have objected".

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