2019 Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute
The final judgement in the Ayodhya dispute was declared by the Supreme Court of India on 9 November 2019. The Supreme Court ordered the disputed land (2.77 acres) to be handed over to a trust (to be created by the government of India) to build the Ram Janmabhoomi (revered as the birthplace of Hindu deity, Rama) temple. The court also ordered the government to give an alternative 5 acres of land in another place to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board for the purpose of building a mosque as a replacement for the demolished Babri Masjid.
| 2019 Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute | |
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| Court | Supreme Court of India |
| Full case name | M Siddiq (D) Thr Lrs v. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors |
| Decided | 9 November 2019 |
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| Case history | |
| Appealed from | High Court of Allahabad |
| Appealed to | Supreme Court of India |
| Subsequent action(s) | See below |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Ranjan Gogoi (CJI), Sharad Arvind Bobde, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan, S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Case opinions | |
| Decision by | Joint opinion of 5 judges |
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