Ajmer Dargah to be surveyed : Court accepts hindus claim of shiva temple underneath ajmer dargah

Ajmer Dargah survey

The petition filed in Ajmer Civil Court claiming that there is Sankat Mochan Mahadev temple in Ajmer’s Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti’s dargah has been considered by the court to be worth hearing. This petition was filed by Hindu Sena’s national president Vishnu Gupta.

On Wednesday, the court accepted the case of claim of Hindu Shiva temple in Ajmer’s Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti’s dargah and ordered to issue notice to the parties. Delhi resident Hindu Sena’s national president plaintiff Vishnu Gupta had presented the claim of Sankat Mochan Mahadev temple in Ajmer Dargah on the basis of various evidences.

Hindu side claims 
Earlier there was a temple of Lord Shiva on the land of the Dargah

Worship and Jalabhishek used to take place in the temple

The petition refers to a book written by Ajmer resident Har Vilas Sharda in the year 1911

Mention of temple in place of Dargah in the book

Parts of the debris of the temple used in the construction of the 75 feet long Buland Darwaza present in the Dargah premises

Evidence of the presence of sanctum sanctorum in the basement

Let us tell you, before this, a petition was presented before the Chief Judicial Magistrate on behalf of Hindu Sena. However, Judge Pritam Singh refused to hear it saying that it was outside his jurisdiction. After this, the petition was presented in the district court.

Let us tell you that the hearing in the case was also held yesterday i.e. on Tuesday. Today also the hearing took place in the court and the court, accepting the case, has decided to issue orders to issue notice to the Dargah Committee, Minority Affairs and Archaeological Survey of India Heritage. The suit was filed on behalf of the plaintiff Vishnu Gupta, citing the book written by Hardayal Sharda, in which he has claimed that there is a Shiva temple in the Ajmer Dargah. The next hearing in this case will be held on 20 December 2024.

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