<p>The High Court on Friday ordered issuance of notice to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, the Karnataka Slum Development Board and Masjid-o-Madrasa Noor-E-Elahi Trust in a PIL seeking stay on the construction of a mosque on a stormwater drain.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The petitioners, Pushparaj and others, have contended that the mosque trust has been constructing the mosque building on the retaining wall of the drain. <br /><br />They have contended that in the event of heavy rain, the wall could collapse, affecting the mosque and endangering the devotees’ lives. <br /><br />A division bench comprising Chief Justice S K Mukherjee and Justice Aravind Kumar ordered notice and adjourned the hearing. <br /></p>
<p>The High Court on Friday ordered issuance of notice to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, the Karnataka Slum Development Board and Masjid-o-Madrasa Noor-E-Elahi Trust in a PIL seeking stay on the construction of a mosque on a stormwater drain.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The petitioners, Pushparaj and others, have contended that the mosque trust has been constructing the mosque building on the retaining wall of the drain. <br /><br />They have contended that in the event of heavy rain, the wall could collapse, affecting the mosque and endangering the devotees’ lives. <br /><br />A division bench comprising Chief Justice S K Mukherjee and Justice Aravind Kumar ordered notice and adjourned the hearing. <br /></p>