A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna is scheduled to hear the consolidated petitions on February ...

The Indian National Congress has approached the Supreme Court to defend the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, ...

The passing of POW Act was part of Congress’s then Election Manifesto ahead of parliamentary elections, senior party leader K C Venugopal said in the plea.

The Places of Worship Act (POWA) was enacted by the Parliament, as it reflected the mandate of the Indian populace, said the Congress adding that the Act is essential to safeguard secularism in India.

The Indian National Congress (INC), through its general secretary K.C. Venugopal, moved the Supreme Court to intervene in a pending challenge to the Places of Worship Act of 1991, quoting that ...

Timing matters a lot in politics. And just before the Delhi Assembly elections, the Congress party has made a big move by ...

In plea to top court where batch of petitions questioning the 1991 Act’s legal validity are pending for decision, panel ...

Contending that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, was necessary to protect the secular nature of Indian society, the Congress on Thursday moved the Supreme Court to oppose the ...

BJP accused Congress of waging an 'open war against Hindus' by moving the Supreme Court in support of the Places of Worship ...

The Indian National Congress on Thursday moved the Supreme Court to intervene in cases filed against the validity Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, which preserves the character of ...

The Congress has filed an intervention application in the Supreme Court to oppose petitions challenging the 1991 Places of Worship Special Provisions Act, Bar and Bench reported on Thursday.