New Delhi, March 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition filed by committees of three temples -- Purbo Delhi Kali Bari Samiti, Sri Amarnath Mandir Sanstha, Sri Badri Nath Mandir -- in Mayur Vihar Phase 2, challenging DDA's demolition notice issued on March 19.

Justices Vikram Nath, Sanjay Karol, and Sanjay Mehta dismissed the plea and granted the petitioners liberty to approach the Delhi High Court.

Initially, the bench agreed to hear the matter but later dismissed the plea asking petitioners to approach the Delhi HC.

The petition filed through advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain said public notice was affixed by the officials at 9 pm on Wednesday and was informed that the temples will be demolished at 4 am on Marc...