Overview
- District Judge Sanjeev Shukla directed that the worn sealing cloth be replaced on October 29 under official supervision.
- The District Magistrate Satyendra Kumar will oversee the process in the presence of representatives from both Hindu and Muslim sides.
- The court said the replacement can proceed only with verbal consent from all parties, with the government to withdraw its application once consent is recorded.
- The Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee objected to the request, citing concerns about disturbing the existing status quo.
- The wuzu khana has remained sealed since May 2022 under Supreme Court directions to protect the area around a structure the Hindu side claims is a Shivling.