Sambhal Jama Masjid Violence: Women, Youth Played Key Roles In 'Pre-Planned' Attack, Say Police — What You Need To Know
Massive violence broke out on Sunday when a large crowd opposed a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal. The survey was initiated based on a plea in court claiming that an ancient temple had been demolished to build the Mughal-era mosque.
Violence in Sambhal over Shahi Jama Masjid survey
Violent clashes erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, following a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, a 16th-century mosque. The survey was prompted by a petition claiming the mosque was built on the site of a destroyed temple. Four people died and dozens were injured in the clashes between protesters and police.
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Sambhal Masjid row: A Mughal-era mosque, Gyanvapi-like legal battle & clashes that killed 4Built during Mughal emperor Babur’s brief four-year rule, the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal is in focus after ...
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Mosque-temple spat: Why has India’s Sambhal exploded into violent clashes?Claims that a mosque was built over a temple stoked tensions, but India’s top court shares blame, say lawyers.
India Today on MSN2d
Why a centuries-old razed Kalki temple has fuelled Sambhal riotsThe town of Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh saw violent rioting over a court-mandated survey at the Shahi Jama Masjid. The violence ...
Three individuals lost their lives, and at least 20 police officers sustained injuries during clashes in Sambhal, Uttar ...
The Sambhal district administration in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday ordered a 24-hour internet suspension in the Sambhal Tehsil following violence over a mosque survey that left three people dead. Schools ...
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