Gyanvapi Mosque Case: Seal Area Where Shivling Found, Says Varanasi Court

The court-mandated three-day videography survey of Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Varanasi has ended a day before the next hearing of the case in court.

A court in Uttar Pradesh has ordered that a pond in the Gyanvapi mosque complex where a "Shivling" has been found during filming be seized.

The court-mandated three-day videography survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi has ended a day before the next hearing of the case in court. The last day of filming began this morning amid tight security and restrictions near the complex.

Water was drained from the pond today, claimed a lawyer for the petitioners, and a "Shivling" was found.