The video survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid has concluded. A report will be submitted in court tomorroThe court mandated videography survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex was completed today, May 16 .Nearly 65 per cent of the exercise was completed yesterday.
Lawyer Vishnu Jain said, that a shivling was found inside the well. He said he would go to civil court to seek it’s protection.
The Shivling is 12 feet by 8 inches in diameter. An advocate from the Hindu side, Madan Mohan Yadav, claimed that the shivlig is Nandi faced.
Heavy security was denied as the court appointed committee reached the spot to conduct the survey. , used to be a part of the temple was done.
On the western wall of the Gyanvapi complex, the remains of the Hindu Temple demolition are visible and the pictures which are visible and the pictures which are the biggest proof, will be surveyed.For this the fourth lock was opened today, while the first three rooms were opened during the the survey.
Gyanvapi Mosque, adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, is currently facing a legal battle.A court in Varanasi has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to probe the structure of the Gyanvapi Masjid.
The Hindu side is seeking permission to worship daily at the Gyanvapi Shringar Gauri complex, and for this, the petitioners have demanded survey of the complex. The Hindu side says that to prove the existence of the idol of Shringar Gauri, one has to go inside the mosque.This is the why the survey team is attempting to entertain mosque premises to inspect and take video records.
The mosque management committee
( Anjuman Intezamiya Masjid ), says the idol of Shringar Gauri is outside, on the western wall of the mosque. Moreover, they claim the court did not pass any orders allowing videography inside the mosque but only till the courtyard outside the barricading.
Five Delhi based women, Rakhi Singh, Laxmi Devi, Sita Sahu and others moved the court with their plea on April 18, 2021, seeking permission for daily prayers before the idols of Hindu deities on its outer walls.They also sought to stop the opponents from causing any damage to the idols.
