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The Supreme Court has allowed Hindu prayers from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami on Friday at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, while permitting Muslims to offer namaz from 1 pm to 3 pm on the same day.

As the Supreme Court allows dual prayers, Saraswati Puja and Friday Namaz at Bhojshala, here is a detailed explainer on the history, claims and controversy surrounding the disputed Dhar site.

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The order allows Hindus to pray at the site from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchmi Friday, while Muslims can offer namaz from 1 pm to 3 pm that day.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Hindu prayers from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque .

JEE Main 2026: NTA in a post on X mentioned that the decision not to hold JEE Main in West Bengal on January 23 was taken in view of the representations received from candidates regarding the Saraswati Puja celebration.

Supreme Court permits Hindu prayers at Madhya Pradesh's Bhojshala site on Basant Panchami, ensuring mutual respect between communities.

The Bhojshala complex, an 11th-century monument, is regarded by Hindus as a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, while Muslims consider it the Kamal Maula Mosque.

Muslims consider the 11th-century monument in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district a mosque, while Hindus claim it is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.

Basant Panchami (Saraswati Puja) 2026 Date in India: The festival also marks the arrival of spring and is commemorated differently across the country