Babri Masji Demolition
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Babri Masjid case: CBI objects to plea challenging acquittal of 32 accused persons
Several BJP leaders were among those acquitted last year of criminal conspiracy and other charges in a case related to the demolition of the Ayodhya mosque.
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Babri Masjid demolition verdict out on September 30; Advani, other accused asked to appear in court
The Supreme Court had set September 30 as the deadline to complete the trial and deliver a judgement.
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Babri Masjid was built at Ram Janmabhoomi site to demean Hindus, not for worship, says Uma Bharti
The Union minister, who is an accused in the demolition case, said she expected followers of other religions to reciprocate the respect she had for them.
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Hindus will ensure that Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict is in favour of Ram temple, says BJP leader
Tapan Bhowmik, a politician from Madhya Pradesh, said the foundation of the temple will be laid at the disputed site by Diwali.
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Ayodhya case: Kapil Sibal says he is not representing the Sunni Waqf Board
Earlier, Haji Mehboob, who had claimed to be part of the board, said he disagreed with lawyer Kapil Sibal’s request to defer the case.
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Eminent citizens call on SC to find ‘non-religious public use’ for Babri Masjid site
The fresh petition was filed by civil society members like director Shyam Benegal, writer Kiran Nagarkar, economist Jayati Ghosh and others.
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Shia Waqf Board proposes building Ram Temple in disputed Ayodhya land and mosque in Lucknow
It claimed to have ‘no knowledge that lawyers have been deployed in the court from its side’ to argue in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case.
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Babri Masjid demolition: LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti to appear before CBI court today
The court will frame the charges against them and other leaders for their alleged role in the conspiracy behind the demolition of the mosque in 1992.
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Babri Masjid case: LK Advani did not incite karsevaks, I did, says former BJP MLA Ram Vilas Vedanti
The former Pratapgarh MLA said the veteran leader and other saffron party people had tried to ‘calm’ the Vishwa Hindu Parishad activists.
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