Tag: Babri Masjid Demolition

Ayodhya: Heavy security deployment has been made in this temple town in Uttar Pradesh on the 26th anniversary of the razing of the 16th century Babri Masjid by a Hindu mob. Major roads have been barricaded and vigil has been stepped up around the disputed site. People visiting the temple of Ram Lalla, that was […]

Mumbai: ‘Game of Ayodhya’ a movie based on the Babri Masjid demolition, directed by Sunil Singh, will release in November 24, informed sources. “I tried to tell the real story of the Babri Masjid demolition through the lens of a love story and how a journalist helps them. ‘Game of Ayodhya’ was earlier banned by […]

Lucknow: A special CBI court has set May 24 as the next date of hearing in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case. The court postponed today’s hearing as Satish Pradhan, one of the six accused, did not appear before it. On May 20, the special CBI court began day-to-day hearing in the politically sensitive case […]

As the nation braces to observe, with a heavy heart, the 25th anniversary of the demolition of the Babri Masjid, there are some lessons that we must learn from this momentous event that has done more to polarize the two major religious communities in India than all the riots that have taken place since independence […]

Bhopal:Refusing to accept her explanation regarding controversial comments about the Babri Masjid demolition, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday ordered registering an FIR against BJP candidate from Bhopal Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur for violating the model code of conduct. The EC on Sunday issued a show cause notice to Thakur for her remarks made in […]

New Delhi: A special judge holding trial in Babri Masjid demolition case, involving BJP veterans L K Advani, M M Joshi and others, Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking six more months to conclude the trial in the case. The special judge, in a letter written in May, has informed the top court that he […]

Lucknow: The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Sunday said a decision on whether to accept a 5-acre land for building a mosque in Ayodhya will be taken at its meeting likely on November 26. In a unanimous verdict, the Supreme Court on Saturday paved the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the […]

Lucknow: In a historic judgement, a Special Court of the CBI here on Wednesday acquitted all the accused in connection with the demolition of the Babri Masjid almost 28 years after the 16th century structure was razed by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya town. Reading out the 2,000-page order, CBI judge Surendra Kumar Yadav […]