Gyanvapi Masjid Case: Protect 'Shivling' area, but don't stop Namaz, says SC

Today (May 17), the Supreme Court is heared the plea seeking a stay on the survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi. A bench, headed by Justice DY Chandrachud, heared the plea of the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee. The three-day-long court-monitored videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi concluded on Monday. Commissioner of Police Varanasi, Satish Ganesh thanked the people of Kashi for their cooperation during the three-day survey, and said, "We spoke with all stakeholders and reached a consensus that it`s important to follow court's order. We also cleared people's misconceptions and worked on confidence building. The three-day survey has ended."