Qutub Minar Row: What is the history if this heritage site? | Matrabhumi

Delhi’s Saket Court heard a plea regarding the restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli on Tuesday. The court reserved the order on the restoration of Hindu and Jain idols for Juen 9, news agency ANI reported. An appeal was filed in the court stating that the Quwwat-ul-Islam situated in the Qutub Minar complex was built in place of a temple complex. The court asked the petitioner, "what do you think it's a monument or place of worship? Which legal right entitles you to convert a monument into a place of worship?" ANI reported.