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Hindu Organisations Demand Demolition of Illegal Mosque in Uttarkashi
2 months, 1 week ago

Hindu Organisations Demand Demolition of Illegal Mosque in Uttarkashi

Op India  

Hindu organisations in Uttarkashi are demanding the demolition of an alleged illegal mosque on government land. The mosque has been built without the necessary permissions and is reported to be mentioned in government gazette documents. The local Muslim community claims that the mosque was constructed in the pre-independence period, but the district administration has stated that it is legal and …

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After Shimla and Mandi, outrage erupts in Kullu against illegal ‘Jama Masjid’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

After Shimla and Mandi, outrage erupts in Kullu against illegal ‘Jama Masjid’

Op India  

Himachal Pradesh is currently witnessing growing resentment among the Hindu community against illegal mosques which have come across several towns in the hilly state. Meanwhile, in Mandi, the protesting Hindu community has announced that they will continue to publicly recite Hanuman Chalisa until the administration demolishes the illegal mosque built there. In Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu, the illegal mosque that has …

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Shimla Mosque Row — Muslim Panel Offers Civic Body To Demolish 'Illegal' Portion: 'We Want To Stay In Peace'
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Shimla Mosque Row — Muslim Panel Offers Civic Body To Demolish 'Illegal' Portion: 'We Want To Stay In Peace'

ABP News  

Shimla Mosque Row: Office bearers of a local Muslim welfare committee on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the Municipal Commissioner, urging him to seal the unauthorised part of the mosque. 'No Pressure On Us, Decision Taken For Peace In Shimla': Muslim Welfare Committee The members of the welfare committee said that the Muslims of the locality were permanent residents of …

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Shimla: Top Cop Says Heavy Force Deployed Amid 'Illegal' Mosque Dispute, Peaceful Protests Allowed
4 months ago

Shimla: Top Cop Says Heavy Force Deployed Amid 'Illegal' Mosque Dispute, Peaceful Protests Allowed

ABP News  

Shimla: Force has been deployed in strength and the police are keeping a watch on the situation, said DGP Atul Verma on Monday while referring to the recent dispute over an "unauthorised" mosque in Sanjauli area of Shimla city. The Hindu right bodies had on Thursday staged massive protests at Chaura Maidan here in the vicinity of the Vidhan Sabha …

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Himachal Pradesh Minister and Congress leader Anirudh Singh remarks on Shimla mosque
4 months ago

Himachal Pradesh Minister and Congress leader Anirudh Singh remarks on Shimla mosque

ABP News  

A minister in Himachal Pradesh's Congress government has drawn criticism from his own party colleagues for alleging that a mosque in Shimla is illegally built. Rural Development Minister Anirudh Singh made the remarks about the Sanjauli mosque while addressing the Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday. Singh, who sought to clarify that his concern was solely about unauthorised construction and not …

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Illegal mosque at Bengaluru Rly station reconverted to porters' restroom
2 years, 11 months ago

Illegal mosque at Bengaluru Rly station reconverted to porters' restroom

Op India  

The illegal mosque inside the Krantiveera Sangoli Rayanna railway station on platform number five has been converted back to a porters’ restroom on 2nd February 2022. A report published in Indian Express said that after a protest by Hindu Janajagruti Vedike members, South-Western railways officials have restored the mosque back to the porters’ restroom as it earlier was. A social …

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Hindu activists protest against illegal mosque at Bengaluru railway station
2 years, 11 months ago

Hindu activists protest against illegal mosque at Bengaluru railway station

Op India  

A controversy has erupted in Bengaluru after Hindu activists in the city protested against the illegal conversion of public property inside the Krantiveera Sangoli Rayanna railway station to a mosque. Hindu activists protest against illegal mosque at Bengaluru railway station The videos stoked massive controversy in the state, leading to which the civilians in the city protested against the illegal …

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Andhra Pradesh: Islamists attack police, BJP workers over illegal mosque
3 years ago

Andhra Pradesh: Islamists attack police, BJP workers over illegal mosque

Op India  

A mob of Islamists attacked police and BJP workers in Bandi Atmakur in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh for opposing illegal construction in the area, including a mosque. Andhra Pradesh BJP general secretary Vishnuvardhan Reddy has also issued a statement on the incident. Andhra Pradesh BJP General Secretary, Vishnuvardhan Reddy, in a press release stated that, “The BJP leaders including Srikanth Reddy …

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Uttarakhand: Illegal mosque near Tehri dam finally removed by authorities
3 years, 3 months ago

Uttarakhand: Illegal mosque near Tehri dam finally removed by authorities

Op India  

On September 30, authorities finally demolished the illegal mosque in the Khand-Khala Koti Colony that was in close proximity to the Tehri Dam. In a conversation with OpIndia, Akshat Biljwan, the activist who was leading the protests, said that the coverage caused a nationwide uproar over the illegal mosque, and finally, the administration decided to remove it. The netizens echoed …

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Uttarakhand: Locals demand removal of illegal mosque near Tehri dam, state minority commission accused of stalling process
3 years, 3 months ago

Uttarakhand: Locals demand removal of illegal mosque near Tehri dam, state minority commission accused of stalling process

Op India  

A case of land jihad has come to light in Uttrakhand near Tehri Dam. On September 6, Akshat and other members of the Hindu community of the Khand-Khala Koti Colony area started protests against the illegal mosque that has been built near the Tehri Dam by encroaching the land allocated to the tourist department. We have complained several times, but …

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Barabanki mosque demolished: Police book 8 Sunni waqf board members for fraud, cheating
3 years, 7 months ago

Barabanki mosque demolished: Police book 8 Sunni waqf board members for fraud, cheating

India Today  

Days after a controversy broke out over the demolition of a mosque in Barabanki, the police lodged a case against eight members of a committee for allegedly using fraudulent means to get the site registered with the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board. Acting on a complaint by the district minority welfare officer, an FIR was filed against eight people, …

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