Delhi court rejects professor's plea to drop case over controversial social media post on mosque.

The Delhi High Court has denied a request by Delhi University professor Ratan Lal to dismiss a case filed against him for a social media post about a Shiva Linga-like structure at Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque. The court ruled that his post disrupted social harmony and hurt community sentiments. The case was filed in May 2022 under laws against communal disharmony and religious insult.

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