The Supreme Court on Friday, 8 March, referred the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case for mediation by a panel headed by former apex court judge FMI Kalifulla and gave it eight weeks to complete the process.
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and senior advocate Sriram Panchu are the other members of the panel, said a five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
The bench, also comprising justices SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, said the mediation proceedings will be held at Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh and directed the state government to make necessary arrangements for it.
Bring Ordinance on Ram Temple Before LS Poll Dates: Togadia
Former VHP leader Praveen Togadia on Friday, 8 March, said before the announcement of Lok Sabha election schedule, that the Narendra Modi government should bring an ordinance to facilitate construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya.
“The dates of national elections have not been announced yet. Modiji bring an ordinance and start construction of Ram temple. Or, no Ram Temple, no vote to BJP,” he said, as per PTI.
Slamming the Modi government, the Hindutva leader said: “Three ordinances have been promulgated on triple talaq for Muslim women. Why not one for the Mandir?” (Agencies)
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