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Ayodhya Ram Mandir Court Case and Verdict

The Road To Ram Lalla - Tracing the legal battle to reclaim Ram Janmabhoomi — The Road To Ram Lalla – Tracing the legal battle to reclaim Ram Janmabhoomi

On the 9th of November 2019, in a historic judgement ending a dispute spanning centuries, the Supreme Court of India handed over the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri masjid land to the Hindu parties, making way for Hindu devotees to have a grand Ram Mandir at the birthplace of Lord Ram.

This tag collates reports where OpIndia tracked the court case and the legal battle to reclaim Ram Janmabhoomi.

News Reports

‘SC never stopped short on identifying the existence of temple’: Senior Advocate J Sai Deepak debunks ex-judge Nariman’s comments on Ram Mandir verdict

OpIndia Staff - 24 December, 2024

J Sai Deepak added that contrary to Nariman’s assertion, the Supreme Court did not stop short in identifying the existence of a temple but only on who was responsible for the destruction of the temple.

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‘Hindus demanding temple are ‘dictators-tyrants’, always against the law’: Retired SC judge cries foul over SC verdict on Ram Mandir

अर्पित त्रिपाठी - 6 December, 2024

On Thursday, 6th December, former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman criticized the 5 judge bench that delivered the Ayodhya verdict 5 years ago and said that the verdict was nothing but a 'mockery of justice' that violated the basic principle of secularism.

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Even if shots had been fired, the disputed structure at Ram Janmabhoomi was bound to be demolished that day: An eyewitness account of December...

राहुल पाण्डेय - 26 January, 2024

A karsevak and witness to the demolition of the disputed structure recounted the event which transpired on the fateful day.

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“Mangi Ke Khaibon, Maseet Me Soibo”: Jagatguru Rambhadracharya Maharaj’s testimony in Ram Mandir case and how it played a vital role in judgement

Anurag - 8 January, 2024

The excerpts from Jagatguru Rambhadracharya Maharaj's testimony were included in both HC and SC judgment in the Ram Janmbhoomi case.

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‘SC decided to speak in one voice in Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi case’: CJI DY Chandrachud

Paurush Gupta - 1 January, 2024

In an exclusive interview to PTI, CJI Chandrachud said SC gave a unanimous decision in the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi case.

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“There was some divine power which..”: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s autobiography talks about Ram Mandir judgment, and the hurdles he faced during it

अनुपम कुमार सिंह - 28 November, 2023

Justice Ranjan Gogoi reflects on how his fellow judges used to discuss among themselves why they were so determined to resolve this case. He faced accusations of putting the reputation of the Supreme Court at stake. However, he believes that there was some divine force that was prompting him to end the case.

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