Tag: Babri Masjid
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Babri Masjid demolition case: LK Advani, MM Joshi, 30 others acquitted by special court
A special CBI court in Lucknow on Wednesday pronounced the final verdict in the much-awaited Babri Masjid demolition case, acquitting all 32 accused including senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, and Kalyan Singh. CBI judge Surendra Kumar Yadav also announced that the Babri mosque demolition was not pre-planned. In the 10-minutes ... -
Advani in Ayodhya: Conspicuous by his absence
The veteran BJP leader, who was one of the prime movers of the Ram Jhanmabhoomi movement, never got to enjoy the fruits of his labour. The groundbreaking ceremony for the long-awaited and controversial Ram temple in Ayodhya is set for August 5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the only 50 other VIPs invited for ... -
Babri demolition case: SC tells CBI court to finish trial against LK Advani, others by Aug 31
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the deadline for the judgment of trial in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case till August 31. A top court bench comprising of RF Nariman and Surya Kant asked the CBI trial court judge, SK Yadav, to ensure that trial is completed within the new deadline and the time-frame ...