Face Off: Modi Govt Goes To Court Over Ayodhya Land

01/29/2019

The Centre has moved the Supreme Court asking that it lift the status quo on non-disputed land in Ayodhya and hand over surplus land to the original owners. Is acquiring land around the disputed site a step towards building the temple itself? That’s what Zakk…
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