Krishna Janmabhoomi title suit: HC turns down petition of Hindu side

IN the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah title dispute case, the Allahabad High Court rejected the Hindu side's plea to implead deity Shriji Radha Rani on the grounds that "pauranic illustrations are considered hearsay evidence."

- NAMITA BAJPAI @ Lucknow

The court said that Shriji Radha Rani was not a necessary or proper party to be impleaded, and if she were included, it would change the title suit's fundamental nature. The applicant urged the court to make Shriji Radha Rani a joint plaintiff in Original Suit No. 7 of 2023, which was filed by Shri Bhagwan Shrikrishna Lala Virajman and others against the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board and the Shahi Idgah Mas