The Supreme Court has paused lawsuits seeking reclamation of temples allegedly converted to mosques during Mughal rule, pending its review of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. This freeze on trial court proceedings, including surveys, sparked opposition from Hindu parties, while the court emphasized its authority to determine the Act's scope.
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Indian cricket team celebrated a successful 2024 by winning the T20 World Cup, ending their 11-year ICC Championship drought and remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. They achieved significant victories in all five bilateral series and set a record with a 92.31 win percentage. Key performances came from Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh.
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