GYANVAPI: COURT DEFERS JUDGMENT TILL NOVEMBER 17

VARANASI: A fast-track court in Varanasi on Monday postponed till November 17 its judgment on a plea seeking permission to allow the worship of a Shivling claimed to have been found inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex.

Civil Judge (senior division) Mahendra Pandey postponed the judgment till November 17, Assistant District Government Counsel Sulabh Prakash said.

After hearing the arguments

of both the sides to the dispute, the court had, on October 27, reserved its order on the suit for November 8. As the judge was on leave on November 8, the matter was posted for Monday.

On May 24, plaintiff Kiran Singh, general secretary of the