The Sambhal district administration commenced excavation work on Wednesday (22 January) near a centuries old well located 50 ...

A local court denied bail to 15 individuals allegedly involved in riots related to a survey near the Shahi Jama Masjid in ...

The success of the campaign to build the Ram temple on the ruins of Babri Mosque has fuelled calls for more mosques across ...

Sambhal mosque row: A local court in Sambhal has fixed March 5 as the next hearing date in a case related to the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid and its survey. Police personnel keep a vigil near ...

A local court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district has denied bail to 15 individuals accused of involvement in violent clashes ...

UP CM Yogi Adityanath insists that any disputed structure should not be called a mosque. He suggests that ... shows a temple beneath the Sambhal Jama Masjid, it should be handed back to Hindus ...

The plea claimed that posters were put up around Sambhal and near the Shahi Jama Masjid, indicating purportedly the location of historical wells and therein the mosque has been shown as a temple.

Sambhal has been tense since November 19 when a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid was carried out following claims that a Harihar temple previously stood at the site.

representing the mosque management comittee, underlined the historical significance of the well and said, "We have been drawing water from the well since time immemorial." Sambhal Jama Masjid case ...

The plea was filed by the Committee of Management of Shahi Jama Masjid, challenging a November ... of an advocate commissioner to survey the mosque, leading to concerns over the potential for ...