Friday, December 15, 2023

Indian court allows survey of centuries old mosque

Muslim petitions say they will challenge a court order that allowed officials to survey a 17th century mosque to check for the presence of Hindu relics.

Hindu petitioners claim that the mosque in question was built on the site of a destroyed Hindu temple.

Hardline right wing groups, many of them linked to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claim that Muslim invaders and rulers destroyed many Hindu temples centuries ago to build mosques on those sites.

Neha Poonia has more.

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