It's controversial to call Gyanvapi a mosque: Yogi Adityanath

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Three days before the Allahabad high court is to give its verdict on whether the ASI should survey the Gyanvapi complex, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the structure shouldn't be called a mosque as that would lead to controversy. "It is Gyanvapi and we must call it that. If I call it a masjid, it'll lead to...

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Published on July 31, 2023 -  03:24
Gyanvapi: Yogi Adityanath call mosque in Gyanvapi a historical mistake, Owaisi reacts| Oneindia News
Weighing in on the controversy surrounding the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has suggested that the Muslim society should offer a solution for the “historical mistake”. In a podcast with ANI Editor Smita Prakash, Yogi Adityanath, who is also the head priest of Gorakhnath Mutt in Gorakhpur, said the walls of Gyanvapi are “screaming” and calling it a mosque will cause “dispute”. Reacting to Adityanath's remarks on the issue AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi termed his remarks "judicial overreach" saying that UP CM knows that the Muslim group opposed the ASI survey in Allahabad High Court. #GyanvapiMosque #GyanvapiRow #GyanvapiMosqueRow #GyanvapiMosqueControversy #ASI #YogiAdityanath #AsaduddinOwaisi #YogiOnGyanvapiMosqueRow ~PR.152~ED.101~HT.178~

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