The Madhya Pradesh High Court Indore bench has ruled that

The Madhya Pradesh High Court Indore bench has ruled that the Dhar Bhojshala complex is a temple dedicated to Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati) in the long-running Bhojshala-Kamal Maula dispute. Security has been intensified across Dhar following the verdict.

 
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The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday delivered a major verdict in the decades-old Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute in Dhar district, declaring that the religious character of the disputed site is that of Bhojshala, a temple dedicated to Goddess Vagdevi Saraswati and an ancient centre of Sanskrit learning.

The division bench comprising Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi pronounced the order while hearing petitions filed by Hindu Front for Justice and petitioner Kuldeep Tiwari seeking reclamation of the Bhojshala complex for Hindu worship and a ban on offering namaz inside the premises.The investigation into allegations of assault and wrongful confinement against Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketer Shashank Singh, his father (retired IPS officer Shailesh Singh), and their driver has taken a co

ntentious turn as both sides release conflicting evidence.

The controversy began after Vipendra Singh Tomar, a 31-year-old native of Rewa and domestic cook at the IPL star's house accused the trio of assault on Tuesday and alleged that he was beaten, intimidated and prevented from leaving the Singh's family's residence after refusing to continue to work.

Tomar alleged, "Shailesh Singh (father of Shashank Singh) is a retired IPS; I had gone there to cook. I arrived on June 25. After observing their behaviour, I refused t

Published By : Shamsher Usmani

Published On: 30 June 2026 at 15:24 IST