New Delhi, Jul 18 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Ayodhya mediation panel to continue negotiations to develop a consensus between Hindu and Muslim parties on the temple dispute issue.
The apex court also urged the mediators to continue the court-monitiored process confidentially till July 31, as it would apparently enable the top court to pass further orders.
The report will be submitted in the apex court on August 1.
If required, the Supreme Court will tentatively fix the hearing of appeals on Ayodhya issue from August 2.