New Delhi, March 7 -- On February 01, a Varanasi district court allowed Hindus to offer prayers in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque. This decision came on the heels of the much celebrated consecration of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya on January 22, 2024.

Next day, Allahabad High Court rejected the petition filed by Muslims against the Varanasi Court order. Now the prayers are taking place in what was considered as a disputed structure.

A couple of days earlier on January 30, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) decimated the nearly 700-year old Akhunji Masjid at Mehrauli, built during the reign of the Delhi Sultanate's Razia Sultana. The demolition was so unexpected and abrupt that even the imam of the mosque had no clue as he prepared t...