Supreme Court hearing, Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won't be hosting a Ganesh festival

As per today's Supreme Court judgment of "status quo" on a petition by the Karnataka Waqf Board, Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won’t be taking place. This broke the impasse that had developed since the state administration had insisted on granting licences to erect pandals only in time for the Hindu festival, which will be takes place tomorrow and the following day.

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