Court directs to issue notice over suit claiming Shiva temple in Ajmer dargah

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 27, 2024
A lawsuit in Ajmer claims the revered Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah stands on the site of a former Shiva temple. The plaintiffs seek to reclaim the site for Hindu worship and have requested an archaeological survey. Filed by the Hindu Sena, the suit alleges the dargah was built after the destruction of the temple by invaders.

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Shiva

Major deity in Hinduism
Union minister Kiren Rijiju presented an embroidered chaddar on behalf of PM Narendra Modi at the Ajmer Dargah, continuing a 11-year tradition. This symbolic..
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City in Rajasthan, India
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would continue the tradition of sending a 'chadar' to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah..
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Indian religion
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