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Shivling

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Karnataka: Around 1,000 years old Lord Vishnu idol along with Shivling recovered from Krishna river, believed to be buried to protect from Islamic invaders

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2024

The two idols were discovered during bridge construction work on the river near Devasugur village in the Raichur district.

Crime

MP: Temple of Lord Shiva desecrated in Bamori, FIR filed against Shah Rukh, Zeeshan, Anwar and four others

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2024

An FIR was filed against Shah Rukh, Anwar, and others in connection with the desecration of a Shiva temple in Madhya Pradesh's Bamori

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Madhya Pradesh: Man arrested for vandalising Shivling and tearing the poster of Lord Shiva in Indore

ANI - 30 January, 2024

A man was arrested for vandalising a Shivling and tearing a poster of Lord Shiva placed in a temple in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.

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Hindus move Supreme Court seeking ASI survey of Shivling in wuzukhana of disputed Gyanvapi masjid complex

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2024

The Hindu side highlighted that the Shivling in the wuzukhana is surrounded by artificial walls and has no religious significance for the Muslims.

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Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi Court orders Gyanvapi complex basement keys to be handed over to District Magistrate

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2024

A district court in Varanasi has directed that the keys to the "Vyas ji ka tehkhana" basement in the Gyanvapi complex be handed over to the district magistrate.

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SC allows cleaning of ‘wazukhana’ inside the disputed Gyanvapi edifice where Shivling was found, Hindu petitioners had filed a plea

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2024

Supreme Court allowed the cleaning of the 'wazukhana' inside the disputed Gyanvapi mosque where the ‘Shivling’ was found on May 16, 2022, during a court-mandated survey.

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Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Vishvanath Temple: Application filed in SC for cleaning of ‘wazukhana’ where Shivling was found

ANI - 2 January, 2024

The application filed in SC for cleaning of wazukhana inside the Gyanvapi complex citing putrid smell emitting from inside the water tank.

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Thousands of Muslims gathered around my car when I was going for survey of Gyanvapi structure: Vishnu Jain recalls

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2023

Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain recalled how helpless he felt when up to 50,000–60,000 Muslims, protesting the court-ordered video survey of the disputed structure in May 2022, surrounded his car

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