Jain plea to worship at Bharuch mosque: Gujarat HC for ASI view
First reported 9 Oct, 12:20 UTCUpdated 21h ago4 sources
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Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday, October 9, sought the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI’s) response in a set of petitions from members of the Jain community seeking the right to worship and immediate protection of the 19th Jain Tirthankar Lord Mallinath’s idol kept in the premises of Bharuch’s Jami…
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Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday, October 9, sought the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI’s) response in a set of petitions from members of the Jain community seeking the right to worship and immediate protection of the 19th Jain Tirthankar Lord Mallinath’s idol kept in the premises of Bharuch’s Jami…
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to examine evidence and seek instructions on a petition claiming that Bharuch's historic Jama Masjid was originally a Jain temple. The five petitioners have sought recognition of the structure as Ashvabodh Tirth and Shakunika…
The Gujarat High Court has asked the ASI to examine material submitted by petitioners claiming that Bharuch's historic Jama Masjid was originally a Jain religious site and to send a competent official for the next hearing.
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- Gujarat HC seeks ASI response to petition claiming Bharuch Jama Masjid was Jain temple (opens The New Indian Express in a new tab)
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to examine evidence and seek instructions on a petition claiming that Bharuch's historic Jama Masjid was originally a Jain temple. The five petitioners have sought recognition of the structure as Ashvabodh Tirth and Shakunika…
- Gujarat High Court seeks ASI reply on Jain worship plea at Bharuch Jami Masjid (opens India Today in a new tab)
- Jain plea to worship at Bharuch mosque: Gujarat HC for ASI view (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday, October 9, sought the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI’s) response in a set of petitions from members of the Jain community seeking the right to worship and immediate protection of the 19th Jain Tirthankar Lord Mallinath’s idol kept in the premises of Bharuch’s Jami…
- Is Bharuch's Jama Masjid a Jain Temple? Gujarat HC asks ASI to probe (opens DNA India in a new tab)
The Gujarat High Court has asked the ASI to examine material submitted by petitioners claiming that Bharuch's historic Jama Masjid was originally a Jain religious site and to send a competent official for the next hearing.



