Shame some call Gyanvapi a mosque: Yogi – Times of India

GORAKHPUR/LUCKNOW: In a statement that drew polarising reactions, UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said, “Gyanvapi is the embodiment of Lord Vishwanath… unfortunately some people call it a mosqueThe statement came a day after a Varanasi court rejected a petition filed by the Hindu Party seeking repair of Vyas ji’s basement in the Gyanvapi complex.
While BJP spokesperson Manish Shukla said, “Historical, archaeological and spiritual evidence categorically indicates that Gyanvapi was a Temple“; SP spokesperson Abbas Haidar said: “The case is pending in court. It is unfortunate that the CM, who took the oath on the Constitution, is not giving the court the respect it deserves…”