19 May 2025: Temple-Mosque Survey, Spy Ring Busted & Airtel, Vodafone Blow

On today’s News at 7, Prateek Lidhoo brings you the top stories of Monday, May 19. The Allahabad High Court has upheld the order to survey the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, dismissing the mosque committee’s plea amid an ongoing dispute over claims of a demolished temple. A major Pakistani spy network has been busted, with arrests across Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh revealing deep links to the ISI. The Supreme Court has rejected Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah’s apology for his communal remarks against Army officer Col. Sofiya Qureshi, calling his statement insincere and setting up a special probe team. And finally, telecom giants Vodafone Idea and Airtel suffered a major blow as the Supreme Court refused to waive interest dues on their Adjusted Gross Revenue liabilities. Stay informed with News at 7 — your daily news wrap from India Today Podcasts.Produced by Prateek LidhooSound mix by Suraj Singh