Uttar Pradesh bans sale of halal-certified products, says they may lead to unfair financial benefits

However, the ban will not apply to food products manufactured for export.

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· Nov 19, 2023 · 09:01 am

Image of Jesus Christ in house doesn’t signify residents have converted to Christianity: Bombay HC

The bench called a vigilance report, which stated that the petitioner’s family had adopted the religion, a ‘figment of the officer’s imagination’.

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· Oct 19, 2023 · 07:56 pm

Supreme Court refuses to order scientific survey of Mathura’s Shahi Idgah mosque

Hindu litigants have sought such a survey, claiming that the mosque was built over the birthplace of the Hindu deity Krishna.

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· Sep 23, 2023 · 10:09 am

Distributing Bible is not an ‘allurement for religious conversion’, says Allahabad High Court

Justice Shamim Ahmad stated that only a person who has been converted or his family can lodge a complaint related to forced conversion.

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· Sep 07, 2023 · 12:57 pm

Allahabad HC orders transfer of all petitions in Shahi Idgah case to itself

The applicants claim that the mosque is built over the birthplace of the Hindu deity Krishna.

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· May 27, 2023 · 12:17 pm

Allahabad HC directs trial court to hear Shahi Idgah suit ignoring district judge’s observation

The district judge had last year overturned a trial court order, restoring the suit seeking removal of the mosque, and commented on the merits of the case.

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· May 01, 2023 · 09:09 pm

Mathura: Fresh plea seeks presence of ASI official during Shahi Idgah survey

Meanwhile, the Shahi Idgah committee has objected to the court order allowing the survey.

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· Jan 04, 2023 · 10:23 am

Mathura: Shahi Idgah mosque files objection against court’s survey order

The order was passed by a civil court on a plea claiming that the mosque was built over the birthplace of the deity Krishna.

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· Jan 03, 2023 · 10:26 am

Mathura court orders survey of city’s Shahi Idgah mosque

The survey will be carried out by court officials and submitted by January 20.

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· Dec 24, 2022 · 04:59 pm

What the push by individual states for Uniform Civil Codes would mean for Indian federalism

If states were to replace religious-identity-based laws, it would remove barriers from seeking rights-based family law claims.

Akshat Agarwal

· Nov 18, 2022 · 09:00 am

Places of Worship Act: Supreme Court tells Centre to state its stand by December 12

The law bars any changes to the religious character of places of worship as they stood at the time of Independence.

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· Nov 14, 2022 · 05:04 pm

SC grants Centre two weeks to respond to pleas challenging Places of Worship Act

The law bars any changes to the religious character of a place in independent India.

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· Oct 12, 2022 · 01:20 pm