Justice Lalit had appeared as a lawyer for then Uttar Pradesh CM Kalyan Singh in 1994
Ayodhya land dispute case: Justice U U Lalit recuses from Ayodhya Bench as Senior Advocate Rajeev Dhavan points out that he appeared for Kalyan Singh in a related matter
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will hear the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land title dispute case today. Here is a timeline of the case and various key developments in the story so far
Ayodhya land dispute case: Justice U U Lalit recuses from Ayodhya Bench as Senior Advocate Rajeev Dhavan points out that he appeared for Kalyan Singh in a related matter
How did the Ayodhya land dispute case get to where it is?
Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S A Bobde, N V Ramana, U U Lalit and D Y Chandrachud will hear as many as 14 appeals.
The matter is listed before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul
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The Ayodhya issue is unlikely to die out anytime soon with parties vying to appropriate majority sentiments in varying proportions to suit their political agendas
The move comes ahead of the January 4 hearing by the apex court on the matter
The Bench is likely to constitute a three-judge Bench for hearing as many as 14 appeals filed against the Allahabad High Court judgement
Hindutva groups have been pressing the government to bring a law to pave the way for the temple's construction in Ayodhya without waiting for the court's verdict
On the Rafale row, he suggested there has been a 'dictational ambiguity' which the Supreme Court judgment vindicating government's stand rests on
'Our alliance with BJP is based on Hindutva but it seems the BJP has forgotten it'
Any ordinance that will block one side from access to adjudication, while perpetuating the status quo as far as demolition is concerned is likely to be held unconstitutional
Jain became a witness to the Ayodhya case after covering what he felt was a routine assignment for a weekly newspaper
Whatever mode is adopted to expedite the solution, it is likely to conclude in a cul-de-sac
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Contrary to the BJP's claims, it is not the Congress, but a 'lack of political will' that is the biggest hurdle
Speaking to reporters, Bharti commended Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray for visiting Ayodhya and pressing for the construction of the temple