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- India
Shimla mosque row: Court rejects Muslim side plea against demolition order
Shimla: The district court here on Saturday dismissed an application filed by the All Himachal Muslim Organisation challenging the October 5 order of the Municipal Commissioner’s Court to demolish three “illegally” built…
- India
SC to hear today plea seeking stay on Sambhal mosque survey
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear on Friday a plea filed by the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee seeking a stay on a district court-ordered survey of the mosque…
- India
UP Congress demands judicial probe over Sambhal violence, holds ‘silent protest’
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress workers on Monday observed a “silent protest” in Lucknow over the Sambhal violence, demanding a judicial probe into the incident. Four people died and scores, including police…
- India
Bihar police arrest man who hoisted saffron flag on mosque
A man was arrested by the Bihar police after he was seen climbing onto a dome of a Shia mosque to hoist a saffron flag. The incident took place on Saturday evening…
- India
Himachal: VHP worker dies of heart attack during protest
A 46-year-old far-right Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) worker identified as Varinder Parmar died of a heart attack during a protest against mosques, Waqf Board and immigrants in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur town on…
- News
Tension in Dharavi as locals thwart BMC’s move to raze ‘illegal’ portion of mosque
Mumbai: Tension prevailed in Dharavi slum here on Saturday after hundreds of local residents gathered on a road and opposed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s plan to pull down an alleged illegal portion…
- India
Shimla mosque row escalates as demand for demolition grow
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, a fresh video captured a movement of Hindu groups and residents in Himachal Pradesh’s Palampur area vandalising shops owned by…
- India
Shimla mosque row: Shops closed as bandh observed in several towns
Shimla/Hamirpur: Shops remained closed in several towns across Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as a two-hour bandh was observed in protest against unauthorised construction of mosques in the state and the recent police…
- Hyderabad
Mosques in Hyderabad covered with white cloth ahead of Ganesh processions
Hyderabad: Ahead of Ganesh processions on Tuesday, September 17, mosques in Hyderabad were covered a white cloth. Mosques along the route of the Ganesh processions in Hyderabad have been covered with white…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC upholds women’s right to offer prayers at mosque
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has upheld the rights of Muslim women to offer prayers at a mosque. The two-judge panel of the court has also directed the concerned authorities to make…
- India
Protests erupt in Mandi demanding demolition of Mosque
In Himachal Pradesh, escalating tensions over an alleged illegal mosque have led to widespread protests. Following a significant demonstration in Shimla’s Sanjauli on September 5, Islamophobic rallies have erupted in Mandi district,…
- Middle East
Video: Israeli settlers storm Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron
A disturbing video has surfaced on social media platforms capturing Israeli settlers storming the Ibrahimi Mosque with tools used for their Torah rituals in Hebron located in the occupied West Bank. According…
- Telangana
Police restrict gathering of people in view of Moinabad mosque razing incident
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police today issued a notification restricting the gathering of people in view of the incident of the razing of the Moinabad mosque. According to the order, the restrictions were…
- India
UP: Hindutva groups organise Mahapanchayat against mosque construction
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal members organised a Hindu Mahapanchayat to protest the ongoing construction of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh. The Mahapanchyat organised by the Hindutva groups was…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 19-yr-old arrested for stealing bags, vehicles near mosques
Hyderabad: A serial thief who allegedly stole bags and two-wheelers from mosques here was arrested by the Filmnagar police on Saturday, July 20. The police recovered a gold necklace and two laptops.…
