THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN AREA AT AYODHYA ACT, 1993
THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN AREA AT AYODHYA ACT, 1993
ACT NO. 33 OF 1993
[3rd April, 1993.]
An Act to provide for the acquisition of certain area at Ayodhya and for matters connected
therewith or incidental thereto.
WHEREAS there has been a long-standing dispute relating to the structure (including the premises of
the inner and outer courtyards of such structure), commonly known as the Ram Janma Bhumi-Babri
Masjid, situated in village Kot Ramchandra in Ayodhya, in Pargana Haveli Avadh, in tehsil Faizabad
Sadar, in the district of Faizabad of the State of Uttar Pradesh;
AND WHEREAS the said dispute has affected the maintenance of public order and harmony between
different communities in the country;
AND WHEREAS it is necessary to maintain public order and to promote communal harmony and the
spirit of common brotherhood amongst the people of India;
AND WHEREAS with a view to achieving the aforesaid objectives, it is necessary to acquire certain
areas in Ayodhya;
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
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