Supreme Court warns Gujarat officials of potential contempt charges for unauthorized Muslim religious site demolitions in Gir Somnath.

The Supreme Court of India has warned Gujarat officials of potential contempt charges over unauthorized demolitions of Muslim religious sites in Gir Somnath, despite a court order prohibiting such actions without permission. The court will review the case on October 16, requiring a response from Gujarat. The demolitions, aimed at clearing space for a development project near the Somnath temple, have sparked claims of procedural violations and discrimination.

October 03, 2024
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