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Supreme Court Directs Government to Implement Namaz Site Order Near Bhojshala Complex
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2026-07-22 15:03   Justice   10

Supreme Court Directs Government to Implement Namaz Site Order Near Bhojshala Complex

The Supreme Court has directed the Union and Madhya Pradesh governments to implement a July 14 order regarding the namaz site near the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque complex.

The Muslim side alleged that the government's identified site was nearly two kilometers away from the complex, violating the court's previous directive.The bench emphasized compliance with the order 'in letter and spirit,' urging authorities to find an adjacent location for Friday prayers.This comes after a Madhya Pradesh High Court ruling classified the complex as a Hindu temple, leading to restrictions on Muslim prayer rights.The Supreme Court's temporary arrangement allows Muslims to pray between 1 pm and 3 pm at an open space near the site, pending the final verdict.The court also barred structural changes to the complex without its approval, highlighting ongoing tensions over religious site management in India.

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