Sambhal Mosque

Sambhal Mosque controversy reignites historical debates, featured in Aarti Tikoo’s upcoming Book

NEW DELHI: The 16th-century Jama Masjid in Sambhal has become the centre of a contentious legal and ideological battle, reminiscent of Ayodhya’s Babri Masjid case. This dispute, alleging the mosque was built over a Hindu temple, forms a key focus in journalist Aarti Tikoo’s forthcoming book, ‘Nehru’s India, Modi’s Bharat’, set to release under the […]

Notice issued ahead of Sambhal Mosque survey sparks legal-communal debate

NEW DELHI: A previously issued notice regarding the Sambhal Mosque survey has come to light, indicating that mosque authorities had been informed about the survey in advance. Advocate Commissioner Ramesh Singh issued the notice on November 23, a day before the survey began. The Sambhal Masjid Committee’s lawyer received it at 6:30 PM that outlined […]