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- India
Video: Man ‘aims arrow’ at mosque during Ganesh procession in Maharashtra
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, a video has surfaced on social media on Thursday, September 19, in which a man is seen provocatively mocking the…
- India
Haridwar: Illegal construction at mosque in Laksar Tehsil demolished
Haridwar: The administration on Thursday demolished an illegal construction being carried out at a mosque in Laksar tehsil here, officials said. Laksar Tehsildar Pratap Singh Chauhan said that illegal construction was being…
- India
HP: Residents demand demolition of another ‘unauthorised’ mosque
Shimla: Residents of Kasumpti in Shimla town on Tuesday demanded demolition of a mosque, which they claimed was authorised, in their area and expressed concern over the increase in the inflow of…
- India
Shimla moque row: Atleast 50 including BJP, VHP members booked
In a new turn of development, at least 50 people, including members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), have been booked in eight cases registered in connection…
- India
VHP hails Yogi Adityanath’s statement on Gyanvapi, criticises mosque claims
New Delhi: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday welcomed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s remarks on the Gyanvapi dispute, stating that it is incorrect to persist with the claim that…
- India
After Shimla, protests in Mandi over ‘illegal’ construction of mosque
Hindu groups held a protest march in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi on Friday, September 13, demanding the demolition of an unauthorised portion of a mosque in the town and tried to force their…
- India
Shimla police release stone pelting video; 6 officers injured, 8 FIRs filed
Violent protests escalated in Himachal Pradesh’s summer capital Shimla on Wednesday, September 11, leaving six police officers including a female officer who sustained serious vertebrae fractures. In response to the unrest provoked…
- News
Shimla mosque row: Ministers say masjid authorities agree to seal illegal portion
Shimla: A day after massive protests erupted in the Himachal Pradesh capital over demand to demolish unauthorised structures of a mosque in the Sanjauli area, two state Cabinet ministers, Anirudh Singh and…
- India
Shimla mosque row: Protestors break barricades, clash with police
Shimla: Protestors demanding the demolition of an illegal structure in a mosque in Shimla’s Sanjauli area were lathi-charged by security forces on Wednesday after they broke police barricades during a demonstration. #WATCH…
- India
Mosque dispute: Prohibitory orders in HP following bandh call by Hindu groups
Shimla: Prohibitory orders were imposed in the Sanjauli locality here on Tuesday following escalating tension over illegal construction in a mosque and call for a bandh by Hindu organisations. The Shimla district…
- India
Shimla mosque dispute: Force deployed in strength, says Himachal DGP
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”…
- India
‘Illegal’ construction in mosque: HP minister, party’s MLA’s different views
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday witnessed a face-off between state minister Anirudh Singh and his own party’s MLA Harish Janartha during a discussion on calling attention motion on the ‘illegal’…
- India
Shimla: Hundreds protest against ‘illegal’ construction of mosque
Shimla: Hundreds of people gathered at Sanjauli, a suburb of Shimla, on Sunday and protested against “illegal” construction of a mosque and an attack on a trader in Malyana area of the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Tension in Moinabad after mosque razed down
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Moinabad after some persons razed down a mosque on Monday. A case is registered and an investigation has begun. According to DCP Rajendranagar zone, Ch Srinivas, a JCB…
- India
Bajrang Dal opposes mosque construction in Chhattisgarh, cites ‘love jihad’
Tensions flared in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon as Bajrang Dal members mobilised locals to protest against the construction of a mosque on Friday, July 5. The protesters objected to the construction of the mosque…
