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Allahabad High Court allows ASI survey at Gyanvapi mosque

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Muslims come out of the Gyanvapi mosque after offering Friday prayers amid tight security, in Varanasi

Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi

Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Gyanvapi committee challenging a district court order directing the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a survey to determine if the mosque was built upon a temple.

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The Varanasi district court order was issued on July 21 and was challenged by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee.

Chief Justice Pritinker Diwakar had reserved its order on the committee's petition on July 27 after hearing the counsels for both parties.

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