Allahabad High Court while hearing a Criminal Revision directed to present the petition on November 21 for hearing on the plea seeking to conduct a scientific investigation including carbon dating of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex.
The Union culture ministry is looking to rationalise the prohibited and regulated zones around protected monuments by amending the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958. The whole idea is to make them more flexible and public friendly