Gyanvapi Mosque: ASI Survey Enters Fifth Day. Check Out Latest Images

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) continued with its scientific survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex on the fifth day on Tuesday.

A team of the Archaeological Survey of India arrived to conduct a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque premises in Varanasi on day 5, Tuesday. Here is a look at it:

The scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has entered the fifth day on Tuesday amid heavy security. (Source: PTI)

Measuring, mapping and photography of the entire complex is being done by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team. (Source: PTI)

Several petitioners of the Hindu side also arrived at the site along with their advocates in Varanasi. The survey of the 'tahkhana' (basement) took place on Tuesday. (Source: PTI)

Tight security arrangements were made as the team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) arrived to conduct a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi premises in Varanasi. Police personnel were seen deployed at the Gyanvapi premises. (Source: PTI)

On Monday, the ASI survey of the Gyanvapi mosque was delayed briefly due to a heavy rush of devotees at the adjacent Kashi Vishwanath temple. (Source: PTI)

The Muslim side has said 'rumours' were being spread that a Hindu idol and a trident were found during the survey. They demanded the administration to quell such rumours. (Source: PTI)