Markaz Nizamuddin

The city police on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has no objection in handing over the keys of the Nizamuddin Markaz to jamaat leader Maulana Saad.

The Delhi High Court allowed re-opening of certain areas of Nizamuddin Markaz, where Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid Covid and has remained shut since then, to enable devotees to offer prayers during the month of Ramzan.

Two years after it was shut due to alleged violation of Covid norms, the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi reopened on Thursday for two days to allow devotees to offer prayers on Shab-e-Barat.

The Delhi High Court allowed reopening Nizamuddin Markaz, where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has remained shut since then, to enable devotees to offer prayers during Shab-e-Barat.

The Centre Friday opposed before the Delhi High Court fully re-opening the Nizamuddin Markaz, where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid COVID19 pandemic and has remained shut since then.

The case registered in relation to alleged violation of COVID-19 protocols at Nizamuddin Markaz -- where Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March last year -- is serious and has "cross borders implications", the centre told the Delhi High Court

Fifty people will be allowed to offer prayers during Ramzan inside the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi, which has been shut for over a year.

A day after agreeing to allow devotees into the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi during Ramzan, the Centre, in a turnaround, told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that no one must be allowed in the mosque as all religious gatherings have been banned.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar should not be compared with the Nizamuddin Markaz which was held in a closed space and attended even by foreigners.

The Centre told the Delhi High Court today that the Nizamuddin Markaz mosque can be made operational for devotees to offer prayers during the month of Ramzan which is expected to begin from April 14.

A year after Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz in Nizamuddin West came under criticism for holding a religious congregation amid the COVID-19 outbreak, its cleric Maulana Saad Kandhalvi against whom a case was registered in connection with the incident is yet to join the probe despite several notices by Delhi Police.

The Delhi High Court Friday granted time to the Centre, AAP government and the police to respond to a plea seeking reopening of the Nizamuddin Markaz which has been locked since March 31 last year after several people who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation there contracted COVID-19.

A court in Delhi on Wednesday stayed an order directing Delhi Police to unlock the residential portion of the Nizamuddin Markaz, which was locked after a case was registered against several people attending a religious congregation in violation of COVID-19 guidelines in March.

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the foreign nationals, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi in March this year, were made "scapegoats" and allegations were levelled that they were responsible for spreading COVID-19 in the country.

A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed foreign nationals from five countries to walk free on payment of different fines, after they accepted mild charges under the plea bargain process, related to various violations including visa norms while attending Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi during the COVID-19 lockdown, a lawyer said.

The city police on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has no objection in handing over the keys of the Nizamuddin Markaz to jamaat leader Maulana Saad.

The Delhi High Court allowed re-opening of certain areas of Nizamuddin Markaz, where Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid Covid and has remained shut since then, to enable devotees to offer prayers during the month of Ramzan.

Two years after it was shut due to alleged violation of Covid norms, the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi reopened on Thursday for two days to allow devotees to offer prayers on Shab-e-Barat.

The Delhi High Court allowed reopening Nizamuddin Markaz, where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has remained shut since then, to enable devotees to offer prayers during Shab-e-Barat.

The Centre Friday opposed before the Delhi High Court fully re-opening the Nizamuddin Markaz, where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March 2020 amid COVID19 pandemic and has remained shut since then.

The case registered in relation to alleged violation of COVID-19 protocols at Nizamuddin Markaz -- where Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held in March last year -- is serious and has "cross borders implications", the centre told the Delhi High Court

Fifty people will be allowed to offer prayers during Ramzan inside the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi, which has been shut for over a year.

A day after agreeing to allow devotees into the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi during Ramzan, the Centre, in a turnaround, told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that no one must be allowed in the mosque as all religious gatherings have been banned.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar should not be compared with the Nizamuddin Markaz which was held in a closed space and attended even by foreigners.

The Centre told the Delhi High Court today that the Nizamuddin Markaz mosque can be made operational for devotees to offer prayers during the month of Ramzan which is expected to begin from April 14.

A year after Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz in Nizamuddin West came under criticism for holding a religious congregation amid the COVID-19 outbreak, its cleric Maulana Saad Kandhalvi against whom a case was registered in connection with the incident is yet to join the probe despite several notices by Delhi Police.

The Delhi High Court Friday granted time to the Centre, AAP government and the police to respond to a plea seeking reopening of the Nizamuddin Markaz which has been locked since March 31 last year after several people who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation there contracted COVID-19.

A court in Delhi on Wednesday stayed an order directing Delhi Police to unlock the residential portion of the Nizamuddin Markaz, which was locked after a case was registered against several people attending a religious congregation in violation of COVID-19 guidelines in March.

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the foreign nationals, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi in March this year, were made "scapegoats" and allegations were levelled that they were responsible for spreading COVID-19 in the country.

A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed foreign nationals from five countries to walk free on payment of different fines, after they accepted mild charges under the plea bargain process, related to various violations including visa norms while attending Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi during the COVID-19 lockdown, a lawyer said.