Court Questions Officials Over File Signed By Manmohan Singh On Jama Masjid

Saturday, 28 September 2024Newsdesk

The Delhi High Court has asked officials to produce before it a file containing the decision of Manmohan Singh that the Jama Masjid should not be declared a protected monument.

New Delhi 28 September 2024

As per news report of NDTV,The Delhi High Court expressed its displeasure on Friday over the failure of authorities to produce before it a file containing the decision of then prime minister Manmohan Singh that the historic Mughal-era Jama Masjid in the national capital should not be declared a protected monument. A bench headed by Justice Prathiba M Singh observed that in spite of an earlier order, "loose sheets" and other documents were tendered to it instead of the record pertaining to the mosque's status as a monument, its current occupants, etc.

Source - NDTV