Somnath Lands Where Demolitions Were Carried Out Won't Be Allotted To Third Parties Till Next Hearing : Gujarat Govt Tells Supreme Court

The Gujarat government assured the Supreme Court that lands in Somnath, where demolitions were carried out, would not be allotted to third parties until the next hearing. The case involved a dispute over the demolition of structures on government land, with the petitioners seeking protection from eviction. The Supreme Court directed the state government to maintain the status quo and refrain from allotting the land to third parties. The court also scheduled the next hearing to further examine the issues raised by the petitioners. This decision highlights the court’s role in ensuring fair treatment and due process in land disputes.