Devotees throng Bhojshala temple, prayers, offerings offered after historic High Court judgment

May 16, 2026

Dhar, MP | A large number of devotees gathered at the Bhojshala Complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district to offer prayers after the High Court declared the site a temple. The verdict drew devotees in significant numbers as prayers and religious rituals were performed at the historic complex. Bhoj Utsav Samiti member Rajesh Shukla says, "Thanks to the verdict of the High Court and the struggle of the people of Dhar, that this day has come after centuries when we are organising pooja of the Goddess without any obstacle. We are waiting for the day when the idol of the Goddess will come and we will be able to offer prayers... The Muslim side should accept the verdict of the High Court as the constitution mandates, just like we were ready to accept..."