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New Delhi [India], July 6 : Hindu petitioners in Gyanvapi case on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to hear at the earliest a petition challenging Allahabad High Court's order directing the Archaeological Survey of India to conduct a "scientific survey", including carbon dating, of a "Shivling" said to have been found at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi during a videographic survey last year.Petitioners wrote a letter to the Registrar of the Supreme Court stating that the case was listed before the apex court on May 19, 2023, when it had deferred the implementation of the directions till July 6, 2023."Request you to list the above-mentioned case before the Court at the earliest," the letter written by advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain stated.The Supreme Court had earlier put on hold the carbon dating of the "Shivling" saying that the implementation of the directions contained in the Allahabad High Court's order shall stand deferred till the next date of hearing.Allahabad High Court allowed the scientific survey of the "Shivaling" in the premises of the Gyanvapi complex under the supervision and direction of District Judge, Varanasi.A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and KV Viswanathan had deferred the "scientific survey" saying,"Since the implications of the impugned order merit closet scrutiny, the implementation of the directions concerned in the order shall stand deferred till the next date."The bench had also issued notice to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on the appeal of Gyanvapi mosque management committee against the High Court's order for scientific investigation by ASI to determine age of "Shivling".Senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi, appearing for the Gyanvapi mosque management committee, had told the bench that the carbon dating and the survey will commence soon.Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, appearing for the State of Uttar Pradesh, had submitted that there should be no damage to the structure which one side claims a "Shivling" and other calls a fountain.Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, appearing for the Hindu petitioners in the case, said that experts of the ASI have already informed that no damage will be caused to the structure.During the survey, a structure claimed to be a "Shivling" by the Hindu side and a "fountain" by the Muslim side was found in the mosque premises on May 16 last year during a court-mandated survey of the mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple.The High Court on May 12 set aside the Varanasi District judge order which had rejected the application for a scientific survey and carbon dating of the "Shivling" on October 14, 2022.The High Court had directed the Varanasi District judge to proceed, in accordance with law, on the application by the Hindu worshippers for conducting a scientific probe of the "Shivling".Petitioners Laxmi Devi and three others had filed a plea in the High Court, challenging the order lower court order.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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