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The Supreme Court had refused to accord an early hearing on a batch of civil appeals pertaining to the Ayodhya Ram Temple-Babri Masjid case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accord an early hearing on a batch of civil appeals pertaining to the Ayodhya Ram Temple-Babri Masjid case.
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During the hearing, a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar told BJP leader Subramanian Swamy that the court was made to believe that he was a party to the ongoing litigation.
This had led to the Chief Justice of India offering to mediate between the parties to the litigation, the court said.
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"You did not tell us that you were not a party to the case, we only got to know that from the press," the bench said.
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Swamy, however, said that he had made it clear that he was on the issue of his Fundamental Right to worship.
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"My Right to Pray is affected by the pending case and I had filed an intervening application," Swamy said.
The bench then said that it was not going to fast track the matter. (With PTI inputs)