Debangana Ray
Published on June 22, 2022 at 16:14 IST
In a major judicial reshuffle in UP, the Allahabad HC transferred as many as 619 Judicial officers, including Varanasi Civil Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar who had order a survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque premises.
Of the total of 619 judicial officers transferred, 213 are civil judges cadre, 285 additional district and sessions judges cadre and 121 civil judges cadre.
Judge Diwakar had appointed a commission to conduct a survey of the Gyanvapi mosque premises and had ordered the sealing of the wuzukhana where a structure resembling a ‘Shivlinga’ was found.
Diwakar had ordered the survey while hearing petitions moved by five women seeking daily worship at the Shringar Gauri Sthal on the mosque premises.