3 verified cases involving Demolition, newest first.
The Central Government has informed the Delhi High Court of its intention to remove the Qadeemi Masjid located within the Krishi Bhawan complex. The government's affidavit filed in court cites the secular nature of government property as the basis for the proposed removal.
This litigation concerns the demolition of illegal advocate chambers encroaching on public roads near the District Court in Lucknow, following High Court orders. While approximately one hundred chambers have been demolished as of 26 October 2026, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed that a new petition challenging a partial demolition be tagged with a pending Public Interest Litigation regarding the issue.
In September 2020, a special CBI court acquitted all 32 individuals, including L.K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, of criminal conspiracy charges in the 1992 destruction of the Babri Masjid due to lack of evidence. As reported on 1 August 2022, the Allahabad High Court is currently considering an appeal against this acquittal after requesting responses from the State and the CBI.
