Wed Nov 27 15:28:43 UTC 2024: ## Hindu Group Claims Ajmer Dargah was a Shiva Temple, Court Issues Notice

**Jaipur, Rajasthan:** A right-wing Hindu organization, Hindu Sena, has filed a petition claiming that the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, was originally a Shiva temple. The Delhi-based group has petitioned the court to order an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of the Dargah and allow Hindu worship there. The court has issued a notice to the Dargah Committee in response to the petition filed by Vishnu Gupta, a Hindu Sena leader known for his controversial past, including involvement in hate speech incidents and a 2015 attack on Kerala House in Delhi over beef. The petition alleges the tomb of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti is located on the site of a pre-existing Hindu shrine.

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