Varanasi district court permits pujas in sealed cellar of Gyanvapi mosque complex, appoints DM to make arrangements for rituals. Shailendra Kumar Pathak Vyas files plea to resume pujas in Vyas ji ka tehkhana, accuses government of arbitrary sealing. Mosque committee claims possession of cellar as Hanafi Muslim Waqf property, questions order's validity. ASI report confirms existence of Hindu temple prior to mosque's construction, strengthening petitioners' case. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust inspects cellar, plans to clean and pray to Shiv Lingas.
