In another case of persecution of the Ahmadi community in Pakistan, the police in the Punjab province on Saturday demolished the minarets of a worship place of the community following threats from a radical Islamist party, said officials on Saturday. This came after the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan party had warned the police to destroy the minarets of the Ahmadis worship place …
Delhi's Revenue, Planning, and Finance Departments minister Atishi has urged LG VK Saxena to stop the demolishment of religious places in the city. Citing an older tweet of 22 June, Atishi in Hindi tweeted, "I had written a letter to you a few days back requesting you to take back your decision to demolish temples and other religious places in …
A historic 16th-century mosque, Shahi Masjid, in Prayagraj city in India’s Uttar Pradesh state was demolished by bulldozers on January 9 under a road-widening project. Another mosque, one of the largest and oldest in India, Shamsi Jama Masjid, an 800-year-old national heritage site in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, became a matter of dispute last year when a court case was filed …
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Uttarakhand government to put on hold the demolition of four illegally constructed temples in Haridwar till the completion of the Ardh Kumbh scheduled from January to April next year. The order came on a plea by the state government which cited the upcoming Kumbh Mela as a ground to seek extension of time …