Ayodhya verdict: Hindus win possession of India site disputed by Muslims
Supreme court says five acres where mosque was torn down in 1992 should become site of Hindu temple, with Muslims given other land
The Indian supreme court has ruled that India’s most hotly contested piece of religious land rightfully belongs to Hindus, with judges granting permission for a temple to be built on the site in Ayodhya.
In their unanimous and historic judgement, the five supreme court judges stated that the site rightfully belonged to Hindus, based upon the claim it is the birthplace of their god Ram.