The commission, led by Manmohan Singh Liberhan, was tasked with investigating the sequence of events leading to the destruction of the 16th century mosque in Ayodhya by kar sevaks. The commission's report puts the number of kar sevaks present in and around Ayodhya during Babri demolition at 75,000 to 1.5 lakh. Around 150 kar sevaks follow him and storm the structure wielding pickaxes, hammers, shovels and iron rods. 12:15 PM: Nearly 5,000 kar sevaks begin assault on the dome. 12:45 PM: The paramilitary forces fail to reach the disputed structure after being obstructed by kar sevaks.

Source: India Today December 06, 2017 07:30 UTC