The Supreme Court will hear a petition against the survey carried out at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on the orders of a civil judge. The mosque’s managing committee has demanded an immediate stay on the survey,

Mumbai: "Just a couple of days ago, Eknath Shinde addressed a press conference at his Thane residence where he clarified that the entire decision has been left to PM Modi and Amit Shah... He is a part of NDA and an important leader of the alliance. The picture will be clear in a couple of days," says Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande.

The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed retired Allahabad High Court judge Devendra Kumar Arora to lead a three-member committee investigating the November 24 violence at the Shahi Jama

The suit was presented on November 19 and, on the same day, the trial court, in an ex-parte order, allowed the request for appointing an Advocate Commissioner for survey of the mosque, the plea said.

The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea challenging the November 19 order of a district court, which directed a survey of the Mughal-era mosque in Sambhal. "The hot haste in which the survey was allowed and conducted all within a day and suddenly another survey was conducted with a notice of barely six hours has given rise to widespread communal tensions and threatens the secular and democratic fabric of the nation,

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking stay on Sambhal mosque survey ordered by a district court. The survey aims to verify if the structure was originally a temple.

The panel will be headed by Justice Devendra Kumar Arora, a retired judge of the Allahabad High Court. The other members include Amit Mohan Prasad, a retired IAS officer, and Arvind Kumar Jain, a retired IPS officer.

A lower court's order of a survey at the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal that triggered massive violence in which four people died and many were injured, has been challenged in the Supreme Court.

The petition contends that the survey at Sambhal's Jama Masjid, ordered by a civil judge, was conducted hastily and could lead to communal tensions, jeopardizing the secular fabric of the country.

The Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee has moved Supreme Court, contesting a trial court's order for a mosque survey that led to violent protests and allegations of targeting minorities. The case raises significant questions about the Places of Worship Act and the protection of historical sites.

A management committee from Sambhal's Jama Masjid has petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge the order for a mosque survey after a local court's ruling. Tensions in the area have been high following clashes that resulted in casualties and injuries.