New Delhi, July 13 -- Both the Hindu and Muslim sides in the Gyanvapi mosque dispute in Varanasi, the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah land dispute in Mathura and the Jama Masjid dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal have declined to participate in the Supreme Court's proposed consensual dispute resolution process, opting instead to have the contentious litigations adjudicated on their legal merits. HT has learnt that the Supreme Court administration recently wrote to all contesting parties in the three temple-mosque disputes, inviting them to explore an amicable settlement under the apex court's nationwide mediation initiative, "Supreme Court Action for Mediated Adjudication and Disputes Harmonization Across Nation (Samadhan Samaroh) 2026...