27 years of Ram mandir /Ayodhya dispute

As we all know about the historical landmark judgement of ram mandir dispute .

Here , Let me clear some basics related to the verdict -:

• Name of the case – M Siddiq (D) Thr Lrs v. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors
• Filing of case & judgement – filed in 1885 ,judgement on 9 nov 2019
• Land size – 67.703 acres
• Parties included in it –

Main litigants among Hindu parties include Nirmohi Akhara, Bhagwan Ram Lalla Virajman, All India Hindu Mahasabha, and Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas among others.

Main litigants on Muslim side include central Sunni Wakf board, Mohd Iqbal Ansari (ind litigant), M Siddiq (a deceased ind litigant),        and Central Shia wakf Board.

• SC Bench deciding the case [5] –ranjan gogoi ,DY chandrachud ,sharad arvind bobde ,S.abdul nazeer ,ashok bhushan
• Important Dates – 1949: The controversy first broke out in December 1949 about the installation of the idol of Ram inside the mosque precincts

1989: Then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi -led government allows shilanyas at an “undisputed site”.

1991: The disputed Babri Mosque is demolished.

2003 : ASI finds evidence of the presence of a temple under the mosque. Muslim organisations dispute the findings

2010 : The Allahabad HC rules the disputed land be divided into three parts — one-third to Ram Lalla Virajman, represented by the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha; one-third to the Sunni Waqf Board; and the remaining to the Nirmohi Akhara. In December, the parties move the SC.

2019 : Supreme Court will rule on petitions challenging the Allahabad HC order.

• Political parties involved in it –

1.Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha. 2.Vishva Hindu Parishad.

3.Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas.

4.Shiv Sena.

5.Bharatiya Janata Party.

6.Liberhan Commission.

7.Nirmohi Akhara.

8.Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

• When things got violent – 1.Dispute surfaced violent form in 1850s 2.1 feb 1986 – violence broke out , no parties were allowed inside the premises UNTIL 1 feb 1986.

3. 9 nov 1989 – ‘SHILANYAS’ by leader of vishwa hindu parishad + sadhus laid foundation by digging 7cubic ft pit on disputed land.

4. 6 dec 1992 – babri masjid demolished [violent form of dispute escalated ].

5. 1949 idol of ram lalla appeared under the central dome of masjid .

credits to information :http://hindustan times , http://the hindu