The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, extended its January 16, 2024, order staying the Allahabad High Court’s order directing a ...

Officials say notices are issued and court proceedings may lead to demolition amid heavy police deployment after a complaint ...

The Indian Supreme Court halted Tuesday a survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque for search of the alleged presence of Hindu relics. The Shahi Eidgah mosque is claimed to be built on the birthplace of the ...

The drive was launched on Saturday and continued on Sunday after the authorities conducted land measurement exercise near the ...

The death toll from violent protests in India sparked by a survey into whether a centuries-old mosque was built on a Hindu temple has risen to six, an official said on Nov. 26. Around 20 police ...

Sambhal, a little-known town in north India’s Uttar Pradesh, was in the news this week when violent protests and riots claimed five lives and left several others injured. Protests erupted after the ...

Security forces are deployed near Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid as authorities prepare to clear illegal encroachments. This ...

Ethnic and Religious Conflicts in India 2025: 2025 saw issues ranging from religious disputes to balancing faith, property, ...

A Sambhal court postponed the Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple case to Jan 8, 2026, due to an ongoing Supreme Court stay on proceedings. A court in Sambhal’s Chandausi on Wednesday deferred the ...

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday summoned the Jama Masjid Sadar chief and the Shahi Mosque Committee chief, Zafar Ali for questioning regarding the violence which broke out in the area a few months ...

LUCKNOW, India, Dec 14 (Reuters) - An Indian court has granted permission to survey a centuries-old mosque to determine if it contains Hindu relics and symbols, a lawyer said on Thursday, in a boost ...

On November 17, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a review meeting in Sambhal, assessing ongoing development works and the law-and-order situation. He directed government and district officials to ...