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Taj Mahal originally temple? HC seeks response of Centre, ASI on inspection plea
Published 6 July 2026 ยท politics
The Allahabad High Court has directed the central government and ASI to file responses. This follows a petition challenging an Agra court's refusal to allow
The Allahabad High Court has directed the central government and ASI to file responses. This follows a petition challenging an Agra court's refusal to allow a Taj Mahal survey.
Petitioners claim the monument is an ancient Hindu temple called Tejo Mahalaya. They seek permission to perform prayers and conduct a survey. The court is
asked to set aside lower court orders and decide the application.