Pre-Ramzan Arrangements: Govt ratchets up efforts to spruce up Mecca Masjid, other mosques in city

Minority Welfare Department secures 2,250 kg of premium dates for iftar while heritage restoration and civic works near ...
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'ASI Must Ensure Mosque Retains Its Original Colour': Sambhal SP MLA On Shahi Jama Masjid Whitewash

Sambhal: Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA from Sambhal Iqbal Mahmood on Monday said the responsibility of deciding the colour of the paint for the historic Shahi Jama Masjid lies with the Archaeological ...
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Board installed with 'Juma Masjid' name incorrect: Lawyer of Shahi Jama Masjid in UP's Sambhal

Sambhal (UP), Apr 9 (PTI) Shakil Ahmad Warsi, the legal counsel for the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, expressed strong objection on Wednesday to the installation of a board by the ...
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India Supreme Court halts survey of mosque for Hindu relics

The Indian Supreme Court halted Tuesday a survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque for search of the alleged presence of Hindu relics. The Shahi Eidgah mosque is claimed to be built on the birthplace of the ...
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A Town in Uttar Pradesh Emerges As India’s Latest Hindutva Battleground

Sambhal, a little-known town in north India’s Uttar Pradesh, was in the news this week when violent protests and riots claimed five lives and left several others injured. Protests erupted after the ...