Tag: shahi-jama

What is the Sambhal mosque dispute in Supreme Court? How is it linked to Places of Worship Act?

Until this week, Sambhal was a relatively unknown district in Uttar Pradesh with people from outside knowing little about it. However, last Sunday (November 24) this small district saw massive…

November 29, 2024

3 dead, internet suspended: How a mosque survey in UP’s Sambhal led to violent clashes

Sambhal, a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, is on edge — prohibitory orders have been imposed, schools are shut, and the internet is suspended — after violence broke out over a survey of the Shahi…

November 25, 2024