News for 'Babri Masjid'

VHP leaders to challenge court verdict

VHP leaders to challenge court verdict

Rediff.com30 Sep 2003

The special Rae Bareli court on September 19 had framed charges against them in the Babri Masjid demolition case.

Joshi sends resignation to PM

Joshi sends resignation to PM

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

CBI acquitted Advani: CPI-M

CBI acquitted Advani: CPI-M

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

Sitaram Yechury said the party will make a detailed comment after studying the order of the special court.

Solomon would have been proud of Ayodhya verdict

Solomon would have been proud of Ayodhya verdict

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

The Ayodhya judgment of November 9 draws on both the polytheism of Hinduism and the modern rule of law, says Deepak Lal.

Ayodhya: Court defers order on BJP leaders

Ayodhya: Court defers order on BJP leaders

Rediff.com12 Sep 2003

The verdict on framing of charges against Advani and other senior BJP leaders will be pronounced on September 19.

Ayodhya case deferred to September 30

Ayodhya case deferred to September 30

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

As the case came up for hearing before the Special Judicial Magistrate V K Singh, the counsels for CBI and the defence informed the court that they would prefer to stay away from judicial work as a mark of solidarity with the local lawyers.

Advani must quit politics: VHP

Advani must quit politics: VHP

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

The VHP said that those who came to power riding on the Hindu vote and promising common civil code, abolition of Article 370 and constructing Ram Temple at Ayodhya, forgot their pledges, making the Hindu society more insecure.\n

Kalyan does a U-turn in Ayodhya case

Kalyan does a U-turn in Ayodhya case

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Tells the Liberhan Commission that the charge against Vajpayee, Advani and Joshi of being part of a conspiracy to demolish the Babri Masjid was made out of anger.

Ayodhya probe gets its 44th extension!

Ayodhya probe gets its 44th extension!

Rediff.com29 Feb 2008

The panel headed by Justice M S Liberhan was constituted on December 16, 1992, by an order of the Home Ministry and was expected to submit its report within three months. It has already taken over 15 years and incurred an expenditure of more than Rs seven crore so far.

'Ram temple politics has ended!'

'Ram temple politics has ended!'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

'The political fallout of the verdict on national politics is pregnant with incredible opportunities.' 'Post-judgment politics can change the ground rules of election campaigning in the coming decades,' says Sheela Bhatt

Summon Time journos: Prasad to Liberhan Comm

Summon Time journos: Prasad to Liberhan Comm

Rediff.com12 Sep 2004

Rashtriya Janata Dal president and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Sunday appealed to the Liberhan Commission to summon two journalists of Time magazine for their version of the events leading to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.

RSS says it is for 'amicable' Ayodhya solution

RSS says it is for 'amicable' Ayodhya solution

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

'An amicable settlement of the Ram Janambhoomi would infuse new blood into national life and Bharat would emerge as a proud and strong nation,' the RSS said in a written submission before the Liberhan commission

Panel views PM's 1992 Ayodhya speech

Panel views PM's 1992 Ayodhya speech

Rediff.com9 Feb 2004

The cassette showed Vajpayee saying that he was not aware what was going to happen the next day, December 6, 1992.

Are Varanasi, Mathura mosques still on BJP list?

Are Varanasi, Mathura mosques still on BJP list?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

'If the civil code has to be put on hold, what card can the BJP play if it finds the going tough in the run-up to the general election of 2024?' asks Amulya Ganguli.

HC stays Rae Bareli court's decision

HC stays Rae Bareli court's decision

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

This followed a revision petition by six BJP and VHP leaders.

I accept PM's decision: Joshi

I accept PM's decision: Joshi

Rediff.com30 Sep 2003

'I believe and agree with the view that the demolition case is politically motivated and that it does not involve issues of criminal and moral turpitude,' he said.\n\n\n\n

Will wait for PM's decision: Joshi

Will wait for PM's decision: Joshi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2003

Contempt action sought on Swara Bhasker for Ayodhya verdict remark

Contempt action sought on Swara Bhasker for Ayodhya verdict remark

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

A plea claimed that Bhaskar had made "derogatory and scandalous" statements against the courts in the country and mentioned the Ayodhya case judgement.

Kalyan Singh appears before Liberhan Commission

Kalyan Singh appears before Liberhan Commission

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Singh was the chief minister when the Babri Masjid was demolished in 1992.

Court order unfortunate: Joshi

Court order unfortunate: Joshi

Rediff.com21 Sep 2003

He expressed his resolve to take the Ayodhya issue to the people and fight the case to its logical conclusion in the court.

PM to consult colleagues on Joshi

PM to consult colleagues on Joshi

Rediff.com20 Sep 2003

A spokesperson told reporters in New York that Vajpayee has been in touch with Joshi, who resigned after a special court in Rae Bareli decided to frame charges against him and six others in the Babri Masjid demolition case on Friday.

Did Rahul cross the line on Pakistan?

Did Rahul cross the line on Pakistan?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Has Rahul Gandhi put his foot into his mouth on Pakistan?

ASI report on excavation in Ayodhya opened

ASI report on excavation in Ayodhya opened

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

Three sets of the report were opened before the special/full Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court hearing the Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits.

Ayodhya case to be heard on April 18

Ayodhya case to be heard on April 18

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Special Judge (CBI) Rais Ahmed posted the hearing of the case to April 18 when the investigating agency is likely to produce two witnesses on the December 6, 1992 demolition.

Govt not influencing CBI in Ayodhya case: PM

Govt not influencing CBI in Ayodhya case: PM

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

The opposition accuses the government of trying to save its leaders by dropping the conspiracy charge against the accused - Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani and seven others.

Demolished Babri mosque in 17 mins, how long for ordinance? Raut

Demolished Babri mosque in 17 mins, how long for ordinance? Raut

Rediff.com23 Nov 2018

Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will visit Ayodhya on Saturday amid a clamour among Hindu outfits for bringing an ordinance to build Ram Temple.

'Muslims can face more Gujarats'

'Muslims can face more Gujarats'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

'Show me another janambhoomi and we will go there'

'Show me another janambhoomi and we will go there'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2003

Part II of the Kanchi Shankaracharya's exclusive interview to rediff.com

No hope on outcome of AIMPLB meet: VHP

No hope on outcome of AIMPLB meet: VHP

Rediff.com6 Jul 2003

The outfit's international president Ashok Singhal said there was no need for a new mosque in Ayodhya.

Did the ISI lay a trap for Advani?

Did the ISI lay a trap for Advani?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

SC dismisses appeal challenging Ayodhya excavation

SC dismisses appeal challenging Ayodhya excavation

Rediff.com9 Jun 2003

Details awaited.

Advani instigated us to pull down mosque: Accused

Advani instigated us to pull down mosque: Accused

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

But the deputy prime minister's lawyer denied the allegation saying the accused seem to have been 'tutored'.

'Never Imagined Meeting Hardened Criminals'

'Never Imagined Meeting Hardened Criminals'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2025

'We have been fighting to treat political prisoners differently.' 'Except for Hyderabad and Kolkata, the concept of keeping political prisoners separate doesn't exist in India.'

'I did not mobilise 'kar sevaks' for Dec 6'

'I did not mobilise 'kar sevaks' for Dec 6'

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Former UP CM Kalyan Singh on Thursday told the Liberhan Commission that he was not involved in the mobilisation of kar sevaks for the Babri masjid demolition on Dec 6, 1992

'Doesn't anyone have the right to express his pain and disappointment?'

'Doesn't anyone have the right to express his pain and disappointment?'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

'I am not a person who would do such things from behind the scenes.' 'I don't believe in taking somebody else's support for speaking out my mind.'