The survey of Jama Masjid within the coronary heart of Sambhal metropolis, Uttar Pradesh was accomplished on Tuesday following a courtroom order, after a petition claimed that the construction was initially the location of an historical temple vital to the Hindu religion.
Supreme Court docket lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain, who can be the petitioner, mentioned that the central authorities, the Uttar Pradesh authorities, the Masjid Committee and the district Justice of the Peace (DM) of Sambhal have been made events within the petition.
Sambhal DM Rajendra Pensia informed PTI that based on the courtroom order, the survey was carried out by the advocate commissioner, with each events current in the course of the course of.
“We had been solely offering safety and safety. At this time, the advocate commissioner has accomplished the survey and he’ll file its report within the courtroom,” he mentioned.
“The survey proceedings have been accomplished for now. Whether it is required, courtroom will determine,” the DM mentioned.
(With PTI Inputs)