Mosque
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Sambhal violence: 24 detained, internet suspended after clashes during mosque survey in UP
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 25, 2024, 08:33 AM ISTTension has been brewing in Sambhal since last Tuesday when the Jama Masjid was surveyed on the orders of a local court following a petition that claimed that a Harihar temple stood at the site.
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Uttar Pradesh: Tension escalates in Sambhal as survey of Shahi Jama Masjid resumes amid protests
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 24, 2024, 01:33 PM ISTTensions escalated in Sambhal as a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid resumed, leading to clashes between the police and protesters following claims that the mosque was originally a Hindu temple.
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Court orders survey of UP's Sambhal mosque after claim of ancient temple site
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 19, 2024, 11:45 PM ISTA court-ordered survey of Sambhal’s Jama Masjid in UP was conducted amid claims it was once the Hari Har Mandir, an ancient Hindu temple.
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Muslims themselves want Sanjauli mosque demolition because it is illegal: CM Sukhu
India | Oct 21, 2024, 05:16 PM ISTEarlier in the day, the Sanjauli Mosque case committee Chairman Lucky Mohammad Latif Negi said that the demolition work of the illegal portion of the mosque would start from the roof of the mosque.
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Israeli airstrike on mosque and school sheltering displaced people in central Gaza kills 24 people
World | Oct 06, 2024, 02:03 PM ISTAt least 24 people were killed and 93 others wounded when Israeli airstrikes targeted a mosque and a school sheltering displaced people in the Gaza Strip early on Sunday morning, the Hamas-run Gaza government media office said.
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Shimla Court orders demolition of unauthorised floors at Sanjauli mosque
India | Oct 05, 2024, 06:03 PM ISTThe next hearing on December 21 will further address any remaining concerns regarding the building's structure and the future of the mosque.
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Dharavi mosque case: Provocative videos shared to call outsiders for protest
Maharashtra | Sep 21, 2024, 07:19 PM ISTMaharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha asserted that the demolition of illegal construction will take place at any cost. He said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will demolish the illegal construction after seven days.
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Dharavi mosque case: Trustees ask for time to remove illegal construction, write to BMC
Maharashtra | Sep 21, 2024, 03:13 PM ISTDharavi mosque row: Protests were seen against the BMC team that went to demolish the illegal construction at Dharavi's Shubhaniya Mosque. However, later the trustees of the mosque wrote a letter to the BMC and asked for time to demolish the illegal construction themselves.
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Communal violence breaks out in Mangaluru: Police deployed after stones pelted at mosques
Karnataka | Sep 16, 2024, 01:35 PM ISTFollowing the incident, the Rapid Action Force has been deployed in Mangaluru to maintain order following a protest by workers from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal over a social media post on Monday.
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Mandi mosque row: Municipal Commissioner Court grants 30-day time to demolish two illegal floors
India | Sep 13, 2024, 04:55 PM ISTMandi Masjid controversy: Hindu organisations had called a protest march earlier today, due to which security was increased in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Protesters and police came face to face, leading to clashes and water cannons were used.
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Action to be taken against illegal construction irrespective of religion: Sukhu on Shimla mosque row
India | Sep 13, 2024, 02:26 PM ISTShimla mosque row: Security had been beefed up by the police in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi with the deployment of heavy force after the Hindu outfits gave the call for a protest march.
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Congress rebukes Himachal CM Sukhu over Shimla's Sanjauli mosque issue: Sources
India | Sep 12, 2024, 06:05 PM ISTAmid the ongoing tension in Shimla over the mosque issue, the central Congress leadership is reportedly dissatisfied with the state government's response to the situation, urging for more decisive action to resolve the communal tension.
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Shimla mosque row: How a single-floor mosque expanded into a 5-storey structure in Himachal Pradesh?
Explainers | Sep 12, 2024, 02:22 PM ISTShimla mosque row: The situation remains tense but under control, as authorities continue to enforce strict measures to prevent any outbreak of violence. All eyes are now on the next hearing scheduled for October 5, which may offer some resolution to the long-standing conflict.
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Himachal: Sanjouli Mosque representatives seek local body's permission to demolish illegal floor
India | Sep 12, 2024, 02:13 PM ISTDemonstrators repeatedly demanded the demolition of the allegedly illegal construction. Protesters have claimed that they have repeatedly reported the unauthorised building of the mosque to the authorities, but no action has been taken.
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What is Shimla mosque dispute case, why are locals protesting over its construction | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 12, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTThe Waqf Board has claimed ownership of the mosque, with the next court hearing scheduled for October. Rising tensions were further aggravated by a violent incident in the nearby Malyana area, leading to increased security measures.
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Shimla mosque dispute case: Amid protests, shops in Mall Road to remain shut for one hour today
India | Sep 11, 2024, 04:37 PM ISTShimla mosque dispute case: As the protestors gathered on the call of some Hindu groups entered Sanjauli and broke a second barricade near the mosque, police resorted to lathi-charge and used water cannons to disperse them.
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Himachal: Protests erupt over 'illegal' mosque in Shimla, police resort to lathi-charge | VIDEO
India | Sep 11, 2024, 01:41 PM ISTOver 1,000 cops are deployed in Shimla and 600 policemen in Sanjauli as massive protest is being held by Hindu Groups demanding against "illegal mosque".
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Himachal Pradesh: Hindu organisations protest against illegal construction of mosque in Shimla
India | Sep 05, 2024, 04:14 PM ISTThe construction of the illegal Sinjauli mosque became a matter of political slugfest between the ruling Congress and BJP with a heated debate between both the parties in state assembly on Wednesday.
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PM Modi visits Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien mosque, one of the most photographed landmarks, in Brunei
World | Sep 03, 2024, 08:09 PM ISTThe mosque, named after the father of the current Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, was built in 1958. Sultan Saifuddien is regarded as the architect of modern Brunei.
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Oman: Gunmen attack mosque in Muscat, kill 9 including 4 Pakistani nationals | VIDEO
World | Jul 16, 2024, 08:16 PM ISTAt least four Pakistani nationals were killed and 30 others wounded by gunfire at a mosque in Oman, in a rare breach of security in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East.