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F / ; / /1 :/;// G9 "( )HI ** H&8 G/ ( /$$ + 1 2 3 4 -5367-58 -/9 , $ ( ') *+ ceedings, which went on for about four months, did not he Supreme Court on result in any final settlement TWednesday set an October . 9 #$ # $ # + and it had to decide the mat- 18 deadline for completion of (# #$+ ter pending before it. all arguments in the protract- 9 #+ ##, # The court, which on March ed Ram-Janmabhoomi-Babri ###22# (+0+@A 8 referred the matter for medi- Masjid land title dispute, a ation, had asked for in-camera move that has raised the pos- .(#$ ( ( proceedings to be completed sibility of a verdict in the polit- 9 : BC( # ( 2B#( within eight weeks, but later ically sensitive case in the mid- 9 ## +@' granted time till August 15 after dle of November. the panel’s earlier report said New Delhi: Nowhere in the “Let us make a joint effort Muslim sides, had advanced We have received a letter that the mediators were “optimistic” world people are sent to “gas to conclude the hearing by submissions for 10 days. some parties want to settle the about an amicable solution. chambers to die”, fumed the October 18 so that we get four Dhavan said he and his col- matter by way of mediation,” The SC fixed the seat for medi- Supreme Court on Wednesday weeks time to write,” the leagues would take eight more the Bench said, adding they ation process in Faizabad, while expressing serious con- Supreme Court said. days to conclude their submis- may do so and the proceedings around 7 km from Ayodhya, cern over deaths during man- As it offered to hear the Constitution bench hearing their arguments. The sions and two senior counsel — before the mediation panel and said adequate arrange- ual scavenging and manhole case on Saturdays as well, the the case, is due to demit office Constitution Bench, which also K Parasaran and CS can remain confidential. ments, including the venue of cleaning across the country. SC at the same time said the on November 17. comprised Justices SA Bobde, Vaidyanathan — appearing for Referring to its earlier the mediation, place of stay of Slamming the Government ing them masks and oxygen parties to the dispute are free “The hearing of the DY Chandrachud, Ashok a Hindu party would need two order, it said, “We also make it the mediators, their security, authorities for not providing cylinders? In no country in the to find an amicable solution appeals, which is at a very Bhushan and SA Nazeer, has so days to rebut his arguments. clear that the terms and the travel should be arranged by protective gear like masks and world, people are sent to gas through mediation and place advanced stage, will continue far heard the Ayodhya land dis- “We are open to hearing on process of settlement including the State Government. oxygen cylinders to people chambers to die. Four to five the settlement before it. without any interruption. If, in pute case for 26 days after it Saturdays, if required,” the mediation, if resorted to, will It had perused a report engaged in manual scavenging people are dying due to this However, the top court the meantime, the parties commenced the day-to-day Bench said, adding a tentative abide by our earlier order dated about the progress of mediation and manhole cleaning, the every month,” a Bench headed told lawyers from both the desire to settle the matter(s), hearing on August 6 following schedule can also be worked March, 8, 2019, with regard to process till July 18 and said its apex court said this is the by Justice Arun Mishra asked Hindu and Muslim sides in the including, by resort to media- the failure of mediation pro- out. After dealing with the confidentiality.” contents will remain confi- “most inhuman” way to treat a Attorney General KK Ayodhya case that it wanted to tion by the earlier constituted ceedings initiated to find the time schedule, the Bench then While ordering the day-to- dential. Fourteen appeals have human being. Venugopal. conclude the day-to-day hear- mediation panel, they may do amicable resolution. said it has received a letter from proceedings, the court had been filed in the apex court The SC said that although Venugopal, while conced- ings by October 18 so that the so and place the settlement As per the apex court’s former apex court judge F M I taken note of the report of the against the 2010 Allahabad over 70 years have passed since ing that people involved in such judges get almost four weeks before the court, if reached,” the calendar, the Bench now has 15 Kalifulla, who was heading the three-member panel, also com- High Court judgment, deliv- India got Independence, caste works are dying in the country time to write the judgment. Bench said in its order. working days remaining to three-member mediation prising spiritual guru and ered in four civil suits, that the discrimination still persists in day-after-day, said deaths have The target date for com- The court on Tuesday had conclude the lengthy hearing panel, in which it was stated founder of the Art of Living 2.77-acre land in Ayodhya be the country and the society is also happened due to potholes pletion of arguments assumes asked the counsels for the by October 18. So far, Hindu that some parties have written foundation Sri Sri Ravishankar partitioned equally among the not treating all human beings on the roads but no action has significance since Chief Justice Hindu and Muslim parties to parties have argued for 16 days to him for resumption of the and senior advocate and three parties — the Sunni Waqf equally despite the been taken against the author- of India Ranjan Gogoi, who is inform it about a tentative and senior advocate Rajeev mediation process. renowned mediator Sriram Board, the Nirmohi Akhara Constitutional mandate. ities concerned. heading the five-judge “time schedule” for concluding Dhavan, representing the “There is an ancillary issue. Panchu, that mediation pro- and Ram Lalla. “Why are you not provid- Continued on Page 4 % !"# O ) P & #$ ' Q O P ( L M : /, R( #L M# # $ ## ! 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