Supreme Court stays Ayodhya HC Order of Partition of disputed Ayodhya Land title suit

Supreme Court stays Ayodhya High Court Order of Partition of disputedAyodhya Land title suit


September last year Allahabad high court gave judgment verdict in the Ayodhya title suit

High Court ordered that each party – the Hindu Mahasabha, the Sunni Waqf Board and the Nirmohi Akhara -- would be entitled to one-third share of the disputed land, with Lord Ram's idol continuing to stay at the place where he was placed.

Justices Khan and Agarwal decreed that the 2.7 acre land comprising the disputed site should be divided into three equal parts and be given to the Sunni Waqf Board, Nirmohi Akhara and the party representing 'Ram Lala Virajman' (Ram deity).

The court dismissed the title suits of the Sunni Wakf Board and the Nirmohi Akhara. It also ordered that all parties would maintain status quo for three months.


This was the first hearing in the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court on Monday put a stay on the Allahabad high court order partitioning the disputed land in Ayodhya.

Supreme Court has ordered a stay on the Ayodhya Verdict, which involves the Babri Masjid-Ram Mandir case.


Supreme Court ordered, said that status quo as on January 1993 will be maintained.

"We are not disturbing anything which was going on", said a bench of Justices Aftab Alam and R M Lodha.

Supreme Court said that "How could the high court engineer something like partitioning of disputed land on its own"

Supreme Court said that No party to the Ayodhya Title suit demanded or prayed for it. The partition of disputed land has "opened a litany of litigation"

The court said puja can be performed on the disputed land, but banned religious activity on the surrounding 67 acres of land acquired by central government in 1993.

The Supreme Court of India issued notice to all parties on Allahabad high court judgment dividing the disputed land at Ayodhya

The Bench was hearing a batch of appeals filed by Nirmohi Akhara, Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, Jamait Ulama-I-Hind and Sunni Central Wakf Board, besides the one filed on behalf of Bhagwan Ram Virajman.

Suggested Reading –

Complete Detailed Timeline, Chronology of Ayodhya Ram Mandir and Babri mosque Demolition


Allahabad high court gives final judgment in Ayodhya case – Complete judgment of the Ayodhya case


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