Ujjain, Sept. 28 -- In a major development regarding the ongoing dispute over the Shahi Masjid in Ujjain, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has disposed of the petition after a compromise was reached between the Shahi Masjid Committee and the state administration.

Briefing the media about the court's order, Kuldeep Pathak, the advocate representing the Shahi Masjid Committee, stated that the division bench comprising Justice Subodh Abhyankar and Justice Jaykumar Pillai heard the appeal filed against the single bench's earlier order dismissing their plea.

"Earlier, the single bench had dismissed our petition, against which we filed an appeal that came up for hearing today," Advocate Pathak said. "The administration was demanding 9.5 feet of ...