Asaduddin Owaisi Reacts to Key Revelations on Gyanvapi Mosque

Sensational things have come to light in the report of the Archaeological Survey of India for the Gyan Vapi Masjid of Varanasi. Lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing Hindus, claimed that the Archaeological Survey of India found evidence of a significant Hindu temple at the site before the erection of the present structure. Since the ASI report became public, the Gyanvapi issue has heated up. MIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi gave his response to the whole Gyanvapi situation. They disregarded the ASI report. He said that this report is based only on speculations and strongly criticized it as a mockery of scientific research.

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The ASI survey stated that a Hindu temple existed at the site before the current structure was built. He stated that the report would not stand up to academic scrutiny by professional archaeologists or historians. He expressed anger that the report is based on speculations and makes a mockery of scientific studies. Owaisi accused the Archaeological Survey of India of becoming a slave to Hinduism.

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The lawyer representing the Hindus, Jain, has asserted that the Archaeological Survey of India’s survey indicates that the present mosque was constructed using pillars from a Hindu temple. It is suspected that the southern wall of the mosque was originally part of a Hindu temple. The lawyer for the Hindu side revealed that sculptures belonging to the temple were slightly modified and then used in the construction of the mosque. They claimed to have found 34 key inscriptions related to the temple’s construction. The survey disclosed that inscriptions with names such as Janardhan, Rudra, and Umeswar were discovered. Lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain stated that these inscriptions were in Devanagari, Telugu, and Kannada languages.