The Supreme Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to provide security forthwith to the UP Sunni Central Board of Wakf Chairperson Zafar Ahmed Farooqui as he apprehended threat to his life. <br />''<br />''When the bench was about to conclude the day's hearing in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, the Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi said he has received a communication from one of the mediators in the case, that Farooqui was facing threat. <br />''<br />''<br />''Farooqui had recently sought resumption of mediation to amicably resolve the Ayodhya land dispute.<br />''<br />''<br />''<br />