Lucknow: The Allahabad Court's verdict on Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute suit has been welcomed by political parties and religious organisations in various parts of the country. The Congress party on Thursday said that everyone
should have faith in the judiciary of the country and welcomed the judgement.
Congress Party General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi said, if any person, party or
organisation has any reservation about it, the way to Supreme Court is open.
There are moments in the life of an individual, society and the nation where once
wisdom patience, tolerance and reasoning are judged, he stated. The Lucknow
Bench of the Allahabad High Court comprised of Justices D V Sharma, Sudhir
Agarwal and S U Khan. The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan
Bhagwat in his reaction to the judgement asked all sections of religious faith to
observe solidarity and unity, and respect the three-way judgment of the Lucknow
Bench of the Allahabad High Court. Addressing a news conference in the national
capital, Bhagwat said: "The Allahabad High Court's judgment should not be viewed
as anyone's victory or defeat. I appeal to all, including Muslims, that they should
display national unity, as we have got an opportunity to express our unity through it."
President of Sri Ramjanma Bhoomi Nyas Samiti, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das said, it is
neither a victory of Hindu nor Muslim but it is a victory of Ram Lalla. He, however,
remarked that he is not satisfied with the court's decision of sharing the land. Bhaskar
Das of Nirmohi Akhara has said that the court decision is a victory for Ram Bhakts
and future course of action will be decided by the Counsel. One of the petitioners in
the case , Mohd. Hashim Ansari recalled that his group has already said that they
would accept the court verdict. He , however, added that t the next course of action
will be decided by Sunni Waqf Board, All India Muslim Personal Law Board and
Babri Masjid Action Committee. As per the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High
Court, the ownership of the disputed land has been divided as follows: (1) Ram Lala,
the birthplace of Lord Ram, given to Ram Lalla Virajman (2) Sita Rasoi and Ram
Chabootra to Nirmohi Akhara and (3) The remaining part to be given to the Sunni
Waqf Board.