SC considers Owaisi's plea seeking to maintain 1991 places of worship law

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 2, 2025
The Supreme Court will hear Asaduddin Owaisi's plea on February 17, which calls for the enforcement of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. This act maintains religious site status as of August 15, 1947. Owaisi's petition followed a Supreme Court directive pausing any new or ongoing litigation aimed at reclaiming religious places...

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