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180-year-old Noori Masjid demolished in UP’s Fatehpur

Fatehpur: Local administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur have initiated the demolition of the 180-year-old Noori Masjid, built in 1839, citing it as...

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Jammu

JDA demolishes shops of Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu citing encroachment

Jammu: The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) on Wednesday demolished a dozen shops belonging to displaced Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu city, allegedly without...

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India

‘Abuse of power can’t be spared’: SC opposes ‘bulldozer justice’, issues demolition guidelines

Accused person cannot be presumed guilty until proven in court; demolitions must be based on law; officials violating guidelines to face strict...

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India

Will lay down guidelines for all citizens: SC on demolition of properties

New Delhi: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court announced its intention to establish nationwide guidelines regarding the demolition of properties, reserving its judgment...

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India

Tension in Dharavi as residents protest BMC’s plan to demolish mosque

Maharashtra: Tension gripped Dharavi on Saturday after hundreds of residents gathered on the streets to protest against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC)...

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Concerning increase in hate speech, anti-conversion laws, demolition in India: Antony Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday released the State Department’s 2023 religious freedom report, highlighting a “concerning increase” in hate...

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India

After Bhavana, another mosque demolished in Delhi’s Mangolpuri

Protests broke out in northwest Delhi’s Mangolpuri area following the demolition of a mosque deemed ‘illegal.’ The mosque was demolished on Tuesday...

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Handover 600 years old Dargah to Hindus: Court tells Muslims in UP

Baghpat: The Baghpat District Court in Uttar Pradesh recently rejected a decades-old petition filed by a group of Muslims seeking ownership of...

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Demolition drives intensified ahead of G20 events in Delhi: Activists

New Delhi: Activists claim that evictions and demolitions have increased in Delhi and other cities hosting G20-related events, making many people homeless....