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Sambhal violence: Samajwadi MP approaches High Court, seeks stay on arrest
5 days, 17 hours ago

Sambhal violence: Samajwadi MP approaches High Court, seeks stay on arrest

India Today  

Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq has approached the Allahabad High Court seeking a stay on his arrest in connection with the violence that erupted in Sambhal during a court-mandated survey of a mosque. Denying any connection to the violence, which left five people dead and several injured, the Sambhal MP alleged that the ruling party in Uttar Pradesh was "vengeful" …

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SP MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq moves Allahabad HC seeking protection from arrest in Sambhal violence case
5 days, 17 hours ago

SP MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq moves Allahabad HC seeking protection from arrest in Sambhal violence case

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi leader and Member of Parliament from Sambhal Zia-ur-Rehman Barq has moved the Allahabad High Court seeking protection from arrest. This is in connection with the case registered against him for violence that rocked Sambhal on November 24 during a court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid. Along with the plea seeking protection from arrest, the SP MP has also …

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The pending mosque-temple disputes across India
1 week, 1 day ago

The pending mosque-temple disputes across India

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on December 12, 2024, issued a nationwide directive barring civil courts from registering fresh suits or passing orders in pending cases seeking the survey of mosques to ascertain whether temple structures lie beneath them. Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh Case title: Hari Shankar Jain v. Union of India & Ors On November 19, 2024, eight …

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Sambhal: Ancient temple reopens 46 years after closure following riot
1 week, 1 day ago

Sambhal: Ancient temple reopens 46 years after closure following riot

India Today  

The Sambhal administration on Friday reopened a temple locked since 1978 following communal riots in the town. Officials said the temple, a stone's throw from the Shahi Jama Masjid, was opened after authorities "stumbled" on it during an anti-encroachment drive. The temple had remained locked since 1978 after the communal riots that led to the displacement of the local Hindu …

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Weeks after Sambhal killings, district administration reopens old temple closed since 1978
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1 week, 1 day ago

Weeks after Sambhal killings, district administration reopens old temple closed since 1978

New Indian Express  

Weeks after five Muslim youths, including a minor, were killed when UP police allegedly opened fire at people protesting a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in UP's Sambhal, the administration on Friday reopened a temple locked since 1978. Officials claimed the temple, a stone's throw from the Shahi Jama Masjid, was opened after authorities "stumbled" on it during …

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Weeks after Sambhal killings, district administration reopens old temple closed since 1978
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1 week, 1 day ago

Weeks after Sambhal killings, district administration reopens old temple closed since 1978

New Indian Express  

Weeks after five Muslim youths, including a minor, were killed when UP police allegedly opened fire at people protesting a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in UP's Sambhal, the administration on Friday reopened a temple locked since 1978. Officials claimed the temple, a stone's throw from the Shahi Jama Masjid, was opened after authorities "stumbled" on it during …

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UP govt removes Yeida chairman after HC rap over anamolies
1 week, 1 day ago

UP govt removes Yeida chairman after HC rap over anamolies

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday evening removed Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority chairman Anil Kumar Sagar, placing him on the waiting list for new posting. Anil Kumar Sagar The decision comes three days after the Lucknow bench of the court, during a hearing on the cancellation of two industrial plot lease deeds, noted gross anomalies in the authority. “The …

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Sambhal Mosque Report Not Presented Before Court As Advocate Commissioner Cites Ill Health
2 weeks ago

Sambhal Mosque Report Not Presented Before Court As Advocate Commissioner Cites Ill Health

ABP News  

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 citing ill health. The civil court is expected to take a decision on the extension plea at around 4 pm, advocate commissioner Ramesh Singh Raghav told reporters. This report …

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Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid survey deadline ends today; fake video stirs tensions
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2 weeks ago

Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid survey deadline ends today; fake video stirs tensions

Live Mint  

The 10-day deadline set by the Sambhal trial court for submitting the advocate commissioner's survey report on the Shahi mosque in Sambhal will end on Monday. The deadline will be over on Monday.” The Supreme Court also directed that the survey report be kept sealed until the Allahabad High Court hears the mosque committee's petition. A case has been filed …

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Mohsin Khan, Ye Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor to soon collaborate with Gaurav Khanna, Shaheer Sheikh?
2 weeks ago

Mohsin Khan, Ye Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor to soon collaborate with Gaurav Khanna, Shaheer Sheikh?

India TV News  

TV industry famous producer Rajan Shahi has given several hit daily soaps like Rupali Ganguli and Gaurav Khanna's Anupama, Mohsin Khan, Hina Khan's Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Shaheer Sheikh's Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke. If reports are to be believed then a stellar cast of actors, including Gaurav Khanna, Mohsin Khan, Rohit Purohit, Jay Soni, Shaheer Sheikh, and …

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Sambhal mosque survey report deadline ends today
2 weeks ago

Sambhal mosque survey report deadline ends today

Hindustan Times  

The 10 days’ time given by the Sambhal trial court for submission of the advocate commissioner’s survey report on the Shahi mosque in Sambhal ends on Monday. After the violence in Sambhal on November 24 claimed four lives, the Supreme Court on November 29 ordered the Sambhal trial court not to pass any order related to the survey of the …

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Pleas over character of places of worship dot U.P.’s legal landscape
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pleas over character of places of worship dot U.P.’s legal landscape

Hindustan Times  

A special bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will on December 12 hear a raft of pleas challenging the Places of Worship Act, 1991. Sambhal, Shahi Jama Masjid Supreme Court advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on November 19 filed a petition in a local court in Sambhal, seeking a survey of the town’s Shahi …

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Jama Masjid Shahi Imam's emotional appeal to PM Narendra Modi over Sambhal mosque row: 'Win hearts of Muslims'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Jama Masjid Shahi Imam's emotional appeal to PM Narendra Modi over Sambhal mosque row: 'Win hearts of Muslims'

Hindustan Times  

Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, made an emotional appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “talk to Muslims of the country” amid rising communal tensions over mosque surveys in various parts of India, News18 reported. No one knows which way the country will go in the future,” a teary-eyed Bukhari said at Jama Masjid He called …

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SC forms special bench headed by CJI to hear PILs challenging 1991 Places of Worship law
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SC forms special bench headed by CJI to hear PILs challenging 1991 Places of Worship law

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947. The top court is seized of the pleas, including …

UP: Friday Prayers Held Peacefully In Sambhal Amid Tight Security On Babri Demolition Anniversary
2 weeks, 3 days ago

UP: Friday Prayers Held Peacefully In Sambhal Amid Tight Security On Babri Demolition Anniversary

ABP News  

Sambhal, Dec 6 : Heavy security deployment was mounted in Sambhal on Friday in light of Friday prayers and the Babri demolition anniversary, with clerics appealing to people to offer prayers in their local mosques and maintain peace in the area. District Magistrate Rajender Pensiya told reporters that the prayers went off peacefully at the Shahi Jama Masjid with 600 …

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Sambhal: Police find US-made bullet cartridges near violence site
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sambhal: Police find US-made bullet cartridges near violence site

Hindustan Times  

Over 10 days after violence erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district over a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque, law enforcement authorities on Thursday found two US-made bullet cartridges in the city. A forensic team investigating the Sambhal violence site on Thursday seized four empty cartridges, two of which were manufactured in the US, police said. Superintendent of Police Krishan …

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When Akal Takht ordered lashes for Maharaja Ranjit Singh 200 years ago
2 weeks, 4 days ago

When Akal Takht ordered lashes for Maharaja Ranjit Singh 200 years ago

India Today  

The supremacy of the Akal Takht, the highest seat of temporal power for Sikhs, was on display as powerful politicians admitted to their mistakes and were ordered to atone for their mistakes towards the community and perform sewa at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Akal Takht Jathedar Akali Phula Singh had 223 years ago ordered lashes for Maharaja Ranjit Singh, …

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Jama Masjid Shahi Imam warns Bangladesh over ongoing injustices, assaults against Hindu minorities
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Jama Masjid Shahi Imam warns Bangladesh over ongoing injustices, assaults against Hindu minorities

India TV News  

Syed Ahmed Bukhari, the Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Delhi, has condemned the injustices and assaults against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh and called on the head of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, to take immediate action. "Since the establishment of Bangladesh, our national leadership, media, civil society, and influential circles have maintained close relations with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, his …

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Sambhal violence a ‘well-planned conspiracy’: Akhilesh
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Sambhal violence a ‘well-planned conspiracy’: Akhilesh

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged the violence in U.P.’s Sambhal district was part of a ‘well-planned conspiracy’ and that the talk of digging across the country by the BJP and its allies will end up hurting communal amity. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav raised the Sambhal violence issue in the Lok Sabha. “After two-and-a-half-hours of survey, the …

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Beyond Gyanvapi, Mathura & Sambhal : A Look At Cases Pending Against Masjids/Dargahs
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Beyond Gyanvapi, Mathura & Sambhal : A Look At Cases Pending Against Masjids/Dargahs

Live Law  

Legal disputes over religious places of worship deepen communal polarization, as shown by the recent survey order against a 16th-century mosque in Sambhal, which triggered violence killing four persons.Even so, almost a dozen of such cases are pending before different courts in India, disputing the character of religious places, despite the protection offered by the Places of Worship. In a …

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UP's Shamsi Shahi Masjid or Nilkanth Mahadev Temple? Know what memoirs say
2 weeks, 6 days ago

UP's Shamsi Shahi Masjid or Nilkanth Mahadev Temple? Know what memoirs say

India Today  

The Jama Masjid of Budaun in Uttar Pradesh, also known as the Shamsi Shahi Masjid, has become yet another focal point of a heated historical debate, with a Hindu group claiming that the mosque was constructed atop the site of the ancient Nilkanth Mahadev Temple. According to the document, the Shamsi Shahi Masjid was built on the remnants of a …

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Amid Row Over Sambhal Mosque, Court Accepts Petition Against Shamsi Shahi Mosque In Budaun
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3 weeks ago

Amid Row Over Sambhal Mosque, Court Accepts Petition Against Shamsi Shahi Mosque In Budaun

ABP News  

In yet another controversy over religious structures, a court in UP has accepted the petition against Shamsi Shahi mosque in Budaun, Advocate Vivek Render said on Monday. #WATCH | Petition against Shamsi Shahi mosque in Budaun | Advocate Vivek Render says, ".This was actually a temple of Neelkanth Mahadev.The petition was filed on 08.08.2022. However, the management committee of the …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

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Judicial panel visits Sambhal, inspects violence-hit areas
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3 weeks ago

Judicial panel visits Sambhal, inspects violence-hit areas

Hindustan Times  

The judicial commission constituted to probe the Sambhal incident visited violence-hit areas of the town on Sunday under tight security as part of their investigation into the November 24 violence which had claimed four lives. A three-member judicial commission visited the Shahi Jama Masjid, in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh on Dec 1, 2024. The team spent nearly two hours in the …

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