{"id":311577,"date":"2024-01-16T17:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=311577"},"modified":"2024-01-16T17:09:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:39:30","slug":"supreme-court-permits-cleaning-of-gyanvapi-mosque-wazukhana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/01\/16\/supreme-court-permits-cleaning-of-gyanvapi-mosque-wazukhana\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court permits cleaning of Gyanvapi mosque\u2019s \u2018wazukhana\u2019 which was sealed for nearly two years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Supreme Court:<\/span> In an application filed by the Hindu worshippers seeking a directive to the Varanasi District Magistrate for cleaning a water tank that falls in the sealed area inside the mosque, due to dead fish in the tank, the Three-Judge Bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud , CJI., JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra , JJ. permitted the cleaning of Gyanvapi mosque&#8217;s water tank (wuzukhana), where a purported Shivling was discovered during a Court ordered survey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Gyanvapi mosque management committee supported the cleaning of the water tank, which has remained sealed on Court orders for nearly two years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court directed that the cleaning of the water tank be carried out under the supervision of the district administration Varanasi, having regard to the previous orders of this court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Also Read:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/05\/18\/shivling-protect-shivalinga-gyanvapi-mosque-varanasi-offer-namaz-rights-supreme-court-india-judgments-legal-law-research-updates-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Protect &#8216;Shivling&#8217; but don&#8217;t stop Namaz&#8217;: Supreme Court on claim of Shivling found in Varanasi&#8217;s Gyanvapi Mosque<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/05\/21\/shivling-gyanvapi-mosque-transfer-district-judge-supreme-court-india-judgments-legal-news-updates-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Shivling&#8217; in Gyanvapi Mosque a complex issue; SC transfers the matter to a senior and experienced District Judge<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/05\/16\/gyanvapi-mosque-case-allahabad-hc-directs-asi-to-conduct-scientific-investigation-of-shivlingam-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Gyanvapi Mosque case] Allahabad High Court directs ASI to conduct scientific investigation of Shivlingam without causing damage to it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/06\/03\/explained-allahabad-high-court-verdict-on-gyanvapi-mosque-case-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explained| Allahabad High Court verdict on Gyanvapi Mosque case<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/07\/24\/supreme-court-stays-asi-survey-of-gynavapi-mosque-till-july-26-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gyanvapi Mosque| SC stays ASI Survey till July 26; allows Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee to move Allahabad HC<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%; margin-left: 18pt; font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/08\/04\/supreme-court-allows-gyanvapi-asi-survey-and-excavation-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gyanvapi ASI Survey| Supreme Court upholds Allahabad HC&#8217;s order allowing Survey and Excavation of Gyanvapi Mosque<\/a><\/p>\n<p 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