Violence broke out in the district on Sunday as protesters opposing the survey of the Jama Masjid clashed with security personnel when a large group of people gathered near the mosque and started shouting slogans as the survey team began its work.

Three people were killed and around two dozen others, including policemen and senior officials, were injured in a clash that broke out during a survey of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh''s Sambhal district on Sunday morning.

The Uttar Pradesh Congress accused the state government of politicizing the violence in Sambhal, with Congress President Ajay Rai condemning the incident as part of a broader agenda of hate. A Congress delegation is set to visit Sambhal,

A first information report was filed against Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rahman Barq and the son of a party MLA in connection with Sunday’s clashes.

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya assured strict measures against those disrupting the survey. “It is the duty of the government and the police to follow the instruction of the court.

Three people were killed and scores of others, including around 20 security personnel and four personnel of the administration, were injured as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-e

Three people were killed as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque clashed with security personnel