Ahmadi worship place attacked in Pakistan's Sindh, graffiti drawn on walls
Pakistan’s Parliament in 1974 declared the Ahmadi community as non-Muslims. A decade later, they were banned from calling themselves Muslims. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesAllahabad High Court dismisses plea against allowing 'puja' in Gyanvapi cellar
The Allahabad High Court concluded that the Vyas family possessed the cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque and found the UP government's move to restrain religious rituals a continuous wrong. The Supreme Court will now hear the mosque committee's challenge to the court's order. Key Points
Economic Times'Gyanvapi verdict a violation of Places of worship Act': Asaduddin Owaisi
“This is violation of Places of worship Act… Ordered to open the grills within 7 days. 30 days should have been given to make an appeal…” Owaisi said. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesJamiat Ulama-i-Hind head says will take Gyanvapi matter to SC — 'politics being done to please majority'
Allahabad HC has dismissed 2 petitions against a suit seeking worship rights for Hindus within mosque complex. Arshad Madani says Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind 'will go as far as law allows’. Key Points
ThePrintAhmadi worship place in Pakistan's Punjab attacked, demolished by extremists
The incident occurred on Sunday at the 118-year-old Ahmadi worship place in the Sargodha district of the province. The Ahmadi worship place was built like a mosque, an official said. Members of the minority community present had to scale walls to save their lives, the official said. Key Points
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As BJP MP calls for scrapping Places of worship Act, campaign to ‘reclaim’ Kashi, Mathura grows
Giving wind to demands is ASI report on Gyanvapi that stated a temple did stand there prior to construction of existing structure. Prayers were offered in mosque cellar last week. Key Points
ThePrintNavratri Day 8: India invokes two forms of Goddess Durga - serene Ma Mahagauri & fearsome Ma Chamunda
Considered the eighth form of Navadurga (the nine forms of Goddess Durga), Maa Mahagauri is depicted with four hands. Seated atop a white bull, she is seen carrying a trident and a drum. Key Points
Economic TimesGyanvapi case: Mosque survey begins as Muslim side’s plea in Supreme Court today
A survey of the Gyanvapi mosque by the Archaeological Survey of India will begin Monday morning. It coincides with a hearing in the Supreme Court of a petition filed by the mosque management committee challenging the Allahabad High Court’s order in the case. Key Points
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