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"Ayodhya Excluded, Mathura Included": Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Provisions Of Places of Worship Act

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1 Nov 2020 10:50 AM IST

    • Ayodhya Excluded, Mathura Included: Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Provisions Of Places of Worship Act

    "Hindus are fighting for restoration of birthplace of Lord Krishna from hundreds of years and peaceful public agitation continues but while enacting the Act, Centre has excluded the birthplace of Lord Ram at Ayodhya but not the birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura, though both are the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, the creator."

    A writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Constitutional validity of Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, as they bar remedies against illegal encroachment on the places of worship and pilgrimages prior to August 15, 1947. It is stated that the impugned provisions abolish the pending suit/ proceedings in which cause...

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    Places of Worship ActReligious PlacesIllegal Religious EncroachmentsSupreme Court
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