New Delhi: The Supreme Court docket on Friday declined to remain the Allahabad Excessive Court docket’s order for appointing a courtroom commissioner to conduct a survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque complicated in Mathura, which is claimed by some Hindu teams because the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The Eidgah mosque committee had moved the Supreme Court docket in opposition to the Excessive Court docket’s order, alleging that it was unlawful and arbitrary.
The lawyer for the mosque committee, Huzefa Ahmadi, argued that the Supreme Court docket had already admitted their petition difficult the switch of all of the instances associated to the dispute to the Allahabad Excessive Court docket. He stated that the Supreme Court docket had requested for written arguments on their petition and had stated that it required an in depth listening to. He stated that the matter was nonetheless pending within the Supreme Court docket, however the Excessive Court docket had handed an order for the survey, which might prejudice the end result of the case.
The Supreme Court docket bench, headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana, stated that the petition in opposition to the switch of the instances was listed for listening to on January ninth. The bench stated that it could hear the matter on that day and that the mosque committee had not formally challenged the Excessive Court docket’s order of yesterday. The bench stated that it couldn’t move any interim order at this stage.
Ahmadi urged the Supreme Court docket to intervene, saying that the Excessive Court docket was going to move an order on finalizing the define of the survey on December 18th. He stated that the Supreme Court docket’s intervention was obligatory to guard the rights of the mosque committee.
The Supreme Court docket stated that the mosque committee may inform the Excessive Court docket that the Supreme Court docket was going to listen to the dispute on January ninth. The Supreme Court docket additionally stated that the mosque committee may inform the Excessive Court docket about its observations made right now.
Ahmadi stated that they’d knowledgeable the Excessive Court docket concerning the pending listening to within the Supreme Court docket, however the Excessive Court docket didn’t pay heed to them. He stated that after right now, the Supreme Court docket could be closed for the winter trip and that if the Excessive Court docket handed any order additional, it could not be potential to problem it within the Supreme Court docket instantly.
The Supreme Court docket stated that it was not intervening proper now and that if the Excessive Court docket’s order went in opposition to the mosque committee, they might problem it within the Supreme Court docket.