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Will Delhi stop feeding pigeons? A culture vs public health clash ahead
Near Mandi House Metro Station, a large flock spiralled into the sky at the sound of vehicles, only to settle back down to peck at their breakfast spread. At Jama Masjid, one of Delhi’s largest ...
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Stone pelting, arson in UP’s Sambhal over survey of Shahi Jama Masjid; police resort to lathi charge, tear gas
“Your gathering near the mosque is illegal under Section ... This decision followed peaceful conclusion of namaz at the Shahi Jama Masjid on Friday. The action was taken after the Nakhas police ...
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Why Is Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal District On Edge? Row Over Shahi Jama Masjid Mosque Survey Explained
The second survey of the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid Mosque in Sambhal was conducted on the order ... “Some miscreants came out of the crowd gathered near the site and pelted stones at the police ...
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Chandni Chowk had a grand makeover dream. 3 yrs on, vendors, vehicles, and trash take over
New Delhi: A man steps out of Gate 1 at Lal Qila metro station, descends the stairs ... It’s estimated in the project documents that the Jama Masjid Precinct, Peripheral Road, and Subhash Marg have ...
The Hindu6d
After Shahi Jama Masjid survey, Sambhal remains tense amid heavy police presence
Areas around the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal remained tense as thousands congregated for Friday prayers at the 16th-century shrine amid tight security. “The Friday prayers ...
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Photos: Aftermath Of Sambhal Violence Over Jama Masjid Survey
Police try to control the situation amid violence during a second survey of the Jama Masjid, claimed to be originally the site of an ancient Hindu temple, in Sambhal.
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Sambhal Jama Masjid survey on, to end in 1 wk: Court commissioner
Bareilly: A day after the civil judge (senior division) in Chandausi, UP, ordered a survey of the Jama Masjid in Sambhal ... Yogesh Kumar from Asmoli police station, supported by local police ...
India TV4d
Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid: What is the dispute that led to clashes?
Tensions gripped Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district after a team arrived to conduct survey of Shahi Jama Masjid was attacked on Sunday morning. The clashes started after an altercation that ...
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16th Century Mosque, A City On Fire: Sambhal Violence Explained
A court-ordered survey of the 16th-century Jama Masjid ... Protests erupted near the mosque as hundreds of locals, fearing a repeat of the Babri Masjid demolition, gathered to resist the survey.
The Financial Express4d
UP: 3 killed as violence erupts between protesters, police over court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid
The survey, based on a complaint claiming the Mughals demolished a temple to construct the mosque, sparked unrest as hundreds of protesters gathered near the Shahi Jama Masjid to oppose the move.
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Sambhal Jama Masjid Row: 'Mischievous Elements Filed Petition', SP MP Reaches Mosque To Offer Namaz Amid Heavy Security (Video)
Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman, addressing the media ahead of the Friday namaz, said that the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal has belonged to Muslims for hundreds of years and that he would ...
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Uttar Pradesh: Three dead in violent clashes during survey at Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal
Violence erupted in Sambhal district on Sunday during a survey at the Shahi Jama Masjid, resulting in the ... to disperse a crowd that had gathered near the mosque during the survey.