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Banke bihari temple probed by officials amid claims of ancient symbols
Sambhal: Acting on a representation regarding the Banke Bihari temple in Sambhal, the district administration on Tuesday reached the spot to determine the age of the structure and to investigate facts related…
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Shahi Jama Masjid survey report almost complete: Sambhal court commissioner
Sambhal: The survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid is almost complete and will be submitted in the court in January, 2025, the court-appointed commissioner recently said. Advocate Ramesh Singh Raghav, who…
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Sambhal MP Zia ur Rehman fined Rs 1.9 cr over ‘power theft’; home stairs razed
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Department levelled a staggering fine of Rs 1.91 crore on Muslim MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq of Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing him of electricity theft at his Sambhal…
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Sambhal administration continues crackdown on encroachments near Shahi Jama Masjid in UP
Sambhal: Weeks after violent clashes over a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid claimed four lives, the district administration has launched a campaign against encroachments and illegal power theft in the…
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Amid communal tensions, Sambhal authorities reopen 46-year-old Shiva temple
In a major move amid communal tensions in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal region, a Shiva temple that reportedly remained shut for the last 46 years was discovered and reopened on Saturday, December 14…
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UP: Imam arrested for using loudspeaker during Azan in Sambhal
In a recent incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, a 23-year-old imam was arrested and fined Rs 2 lakh for using a loudspeaker to call for the Azan (the Islamic call to…
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Sambhal launches anti-Encroachment drive near Shahi Jama masjid
Sambhal: Weeks after four people died in a violence over a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in this Uttar Pradesh district, the administration has launched a campaign to tackle encroachments…
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UP: Sambhal police hold meeting with religious leaders on loudspeakers
Sambhal: Police on Wednesday held a meeting with representatives of different communities in which it was unanimously decided to remove loudspeakers installed outside religious places. Officials said that religious gurus and maulvis…
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Mosque survey report ready, says Sambhal court commissioner
Sambhal: The survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid at Sambhal expected on Monday, was not presented by the advocate commissioner entrusted with it, after he sought an extension of 15 days…
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Mayawati hits out at SP, Congress for Muslim vote bank politics over Sambhal
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President Mayawati has accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress of exploiting communal tensions for political gains in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a press conference in…
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US-made bullet cartridges recovered near violence site in Sambhal
Sambhal: More than a week after violence erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district over a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque, law enforcement authorities have found two US-made bullet cartridges in the…
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HC orders listing Sambhal violence-related matter in ordinary course
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday ordered listing in ordinary course a writ petition seeking registration of FIR against the district magistrate, superintendent of police and other officials in the Sambhal…
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UP police on high alert for Friday prayers in Sambhal tomorrow
Sambhal: In the wake of recent violence, the police administration in UP’s Sambhal has intensified measures to ensure law and order ahead of Friday prayers, while posters of those accused of rioting…
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BJP, RSS shredding constitution: Kharge as Rahul barred from Sambhal visit
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Wednesday, December 4, accused the BJP and RSS of “tearing the constitution to shreds” by not allowing Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to…
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Rahul, Priyanka stopped at Ghazipur border on way to Sambhal
Ghaziabad: With prohibitory orders in place in Sambhal, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was stopped at the Ghazipur border here on Wednesday on his way to the district, a senior police officer…
