Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute: Allahabad HC hearing Jan 30

• Allahabad High Court scheduled January 30 for the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura.
• Justice Avnish Saxena verified documents regarding amendments in pleadings.
• The Hindu side has filed 18 suits seeking possession of land, removal of the mosque, temple restoration, and permanent injunction.
• The High Court previously ruled on August 1, 2024, that Hindu worshippers' suits are maintainable and not barred by the Limitation Act, Waqf Act, or Places of Worship Act, 1991.
• The dispute involves the Shahi Idgah mosque, alleged to have been built by Aurangzeb after demolishing a temple at Lord Krishna's birthplace.

Why It Matters: It impacts the future of a key religious site in Mathura.