Turkman Gate Area
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Turkman Gate violence: 10 influencers under lens for instigating mob; 11 arrests till now | DETAILS
Delhi | Jan 08, 2026, 08:12 PM ISTViolence broke out in the Turkman Gate area of Delhi after a mob pelted stones at police and civic officials during an anti-encroachment drive. Police have discovered that false rumours were spread claiming that the Faiz-e-Elahi was intended to be demolished.
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OPINION | Turkman Gate: Rumours and Riots
India | Jan 08, 2026, 05:56 PM ISTFake rumours were spread on social media about bulldozers brought to demolish the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque near Turkman Gate. Hundreds of people gathered, broke barricades, stoning began, and police had to use tear gas and resort to a lathi charge to dispel the mob.
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Turkman Gate violence: 30 stone-pelters identified, 400 videos under probe | What we know so far
Delhi | Jan 08, 2026, 09:24 AM ISTViolence erupted during an anti-encroachment drive near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque in Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan area early Wednesday, with some people pelting stones at police personnel, leaving five of them injured.
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SP MP's name surfaces in Turkman Gate violence, police to question Mohibbullah Nadvi
Delhi | Jan 07, 2026, 01:20 PM ISTSP MP's name surfaces in Turkman Gate violence, police to question Mohibbullah Nadvi
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Death in road rage: Harsh Vardhan seeks action against 2 cops
India | Apr 11, 2015, 06:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan has shot off a letter to the Delhi Police Commissioner alleging that two policemen stood as "mute spectators" while a man was allegedly beaten to death