Mathura’s Shahi Idgah Mosque Not Disputed Construction, Allahabad HC Rejects Hindu Facet’s Plea | India Information

Marking a key growth in Mathura’s Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque land dispute, the Allahabad Excessive Court docket on Friday rejected a plea to label the advanced a disputed construction.

The positioning the place the Shahi Idgah mosque is presently standing was initially the placement of a Hindu temple, the petitioner had stated.  

Krishna Janmabhoomi Case In Court docket

1- The petition within the court docket was filed by the President of the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nyas, Mahendra Pratap Singh.

2- The contentious case was heard by Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, who had reserved the decision after arguments from either side have been introduced. 

3- The judgment was delivered as scheduled on Friday.

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What Is Shri Krishna Janambhoomi Case?

The continued authorized controversy is said to Mathura’s Shahi Idgah mosque, reportedly constructed through the period of Aurangzeb. The Hindu aspect has alleged that the construction was established after demolishing a temple on the birthplace of Lord Krishna.

The petitioner additionally claimed in court docket that the mosque bears symbols of Hindu deities on its partitions.

The petitioner has additionally argued that the Muslim aspect has not offered any documentary proof to show it to be a mosque. Moreover, as per IANS, he said that the construction will not be listed within the official land information (Khasra-Khatauni), has no municipal information, and no taxes have been paid for it — due to this fact, it shouldn’t be recognised as a mosque.

Muslim Facet’s Argument 

The Muslim aspect introduced its argument within the HC, strongly opposed the petition, and asserted that the Shahi Idgah has existed on the web site for over 400 years. Moreover, they argued that the demand to declare the construction disputed is ‘baseless’ and have to be dismissed.

HC On Shri Krishna Janambhoomi Case

The Allahabad HC agreed with the Muslim aspect’s argument and rejected the petition, declining to categorise the Mathura’s Shahi Idgah as a disputed property. 

This was one of many 18 petitions filed by the Hindu aspect with regard to the claims on the land round Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi.

(with IANS inputs)