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May 09, 2011

CS Monitor: India's Supreme Court suspends ruling on disputed Ayodhya holy site

by Mian Ridge
The Christian Science Monitor

 India’s highest court Monday suspended a historic verdict that had sought to end controversy over one of the most hotly disputed religious sites in the world.

Last September, Allahabad High Court ruled that dusty patch of land in Ayodhya, a town in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, which has long been claimed by both Hindu and Muslim groups, should be shared.

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