Supreme Court of India
Archeological Survey of India v. State of M.P. & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons it must be held that notwithstanding the extension of the Central Act 7 of 1904 to the Travancore area and the passing of Central Acts 71 of 1951 and 24 of 1958. the State Act continued to hold the field in respect of the monument in question.
Judgment, page 37
From the headnote
Madhya Pradesh Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1964 - s. 19 - Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 - ss. 2, 3 - Protection of ancient monuments - Writ petitions by Archeological Survey of India (AS/) and a public spirited person - Preservation and protection of Bade Baba Jain Temple in Kundalpur, M.P. constructed somewhere in 6-7th Century .O. on the ground o that the temples are protected ancient monuments of national importance under the 1958 Act and Jain Temple Trust is carrying out illegal construction and damaging the
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