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Part Of 185-Year-Old Mosque Demolished In UP, Officials Claim "Encroachment"
A part of a 185-year-old mosque in Uttar Pradesh was demolished by local authorities on Tuesday. Reason: authorities claim the structure was encroaching on the Banda-Bahraich Highway.
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Delhi High Court Refuses To Allow Eid Prayers At Akhoondji Mosque Site
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to allow the offering of prayers during the month of Ramzan and on Eid at the demolished 'Akhoondji mosque' site in Mehrauli.
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Uttarakhand Official Says Rioters Trying To "Terrorise Area", Cops On Alert
Violence in Uttarakhand's Haldwani while officials were demolishing an illegal mosque and madrasa resulted in the deaths of 4 people.
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Rebuild Another Mosque: Locals As 600-Year-Old Mosque Razed In Delhi's Mehrauli
A week after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed a 600-year-old mosque in Sanjay Van in south Delhi's Mehrauli, locals have demanded that the agency rebuild another mosque at the same site.
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"Maintain Status Quo On Land": High Court Over Mosque Razed In Delhi's Mehrauli
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the DDA to maintain status quo with respect to the land in Mehrauli where a mosque, stated to be over six centuries old, was demolished last month.
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"Hand Over Gyanvapi Structure To Hindus": Hindu Outfit
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday claimed the ASI survey report has "reconfirmed" that the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi was constructed after demolishing a "magnificent temple" at the site and demanded that the structure be declared a Hindu
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DMK Not Against Ram Temple, But...: MK Stalin's Son On Consecration Ceremony
DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday said his party is not against the Ram temple at Ayodhya but is opposed to the shrine coming up after "demolishing a mosque".
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300-Year-Old Iraq Mosque Minaret Demolished For Road Expansion
The demolition on Friday of a 300-year-old minaret of a mosque in Iraq's southern city of Basra to make way for road expansion has enraged locals, religious and cultural authorities who condemned it as a further erosion of Iraq's cultural heritage.
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Mathura Tightens Security Ahead Of Babri Mosque Demolition Anniversary
Security has been tightened in Mathura to avoid any untoward incident ahead of December 6, the date on which the Babri mosque was demolished in Ayodhya in 1992, officials said on Saturday.
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Kalyan Singh, Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Dies At 89
Kalyan Singh, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister under whose watch the Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished in 1992, died on Saturday at the age of 89. His death has been attributed to sepsis and multi-organ failure.
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"Was It Magic?" Asaduddin Owaisi Asks How Babri Masjid Was Demolished
Expressing outrage over the verdict of a special CBI court that acquitted all 32 accused, including BJP veteran L K Advani, in the Babri mosque demolition case, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday called it "obnoxious" and said the central agency should appeal against it.
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Babri Masjid Case Timeline: The Long Road To Justice
Nearly three decades after the Babri Masjid -- a 16th century mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya -- was demolished in an event that changed the country's political and social landscape, a special CBI court in Lucknow will deliver judgement on 32 accused, including BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi.
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Village Outside Ayodhya, Home To New Mosque, Hopes To Be "World Famous"
Residents of Dhannipur have expressed happiness over the allotment of land in the area for building a mosque to replace the demolished Babri Masjid, saying they are hopeful that their village will be known worldwide.
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Will File Petition In Top Court For Babri Debris: Muslim Body
The All-India Babri Masjid Action Committee would move the Supreme Court seeking rubble of the demolished Babri mosque in Ayodhya, said AIBMAC convener Zafaryab Jilani here on Thursday.
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Residents Agree To Demolish 40-Year-Old Mosque For Bridge In Srinagar
Residents of a colony in Srinagar have agreed to the demolition of a 40-year-old mosque to allow a long-awaited bridge over the Jhelum river to be completed, officials said on Sunday. They said the project has been pending since 2002 due to some bottlenecks, including the presence of the mosque and some residential and commercial structures.
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Part Of 185-Year-Old Mosque Demolished In UP, Officials Claim "Encroachment"
A part of a 185-year-old mosque in Uttar Pradesh was demolished by local authorities on Tuesday. Reason: authorities claim the structure was encroaching on the Banda-Bahraich Highway.
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Delhi High Court Refuses To Allow Eid Prayers At Akhoondji Mosque Site
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to allow the offering of prayers during the month of Ramzan and on Eid at the demolished 'Akhoondji mosque' site in Mehrauli.
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Uttarakhand Official Says Rioters Trying To "Terrorise Area", Cops On Alert
Violence in Uttarakhand's Haldwani while officials were demolishing an illegal mosque and madrasa resulted in the deaths of 4 people.
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Rebuild Another Mosque: Locals As 600-Year-Old Mosque Razed In Delhi's Mehrauli
A week after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed a 600-year-old mosque in Sanjay Van in south Delhi's Mehrauli, locals have demanded that the agency rebuild another mosque at the same site.
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"Maintain Status Quo On Land": High Court Over Mosque Razed In Delhi's Mehrauli
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the DDA to maintain status quo with respect to the land in Mehrauli where a mosque, stated to be over six centuries old, was demolished last month.
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"Hand Over Gyanvapi Structure To Hindus": Hindu Outfit
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday claimed the ASI survey report has "reconfirmed" that the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi was constructed after demolishing a "magnificent temple" at the site and demanded that the structure be declared a Hindu
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DMK Not Against Ram Temple, But...: MK Stalin's Son On Consecration Ceremony
DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday said his party is not against the Ram temple at Ayodhya but is opposed to the shrine coming up after "demolishing a mosque".
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300-Year-Old Iraq Mosque Minaret Demolished For Road Expansion
The demolition on Friday of a 300-year-old minaret of a mosque in Iraq's southern city of Basra to make way for road expansion has enraged locals, religious and cultural authorities who condemned it as a further erosion of Iraq's cultural heritage.
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Mathura Tightens Security Ahead Of Babri Mosque Demolition Anniversary
Security has been tightened in Mathura to avoid any untoward incident ahead of December 6, the date on which the Babri mosque was demolished in Ayodhya in 1992, officials said on Saturday.
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Kalyan Singh, Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Dies At 89
Kalyan Singh, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister under whose watch the Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished in 1992, died on Saturday at the age of 89. His death has been attributed to sepsis and multi-organ failure.
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"Was It Magic?" Asaduddin Owaisi Asks How Babri Masjid Was Demolished
Expressing outrage over the verdict of a special CBI court that acquitted all 32 accused, including BJP veteran L K Advani, in the Babri mosque demolition case, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday called it "obnoxious" and said the central agency should appeal against it.
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Babri Masjid Case Timeline: The Long Road To Justice
Nearly three decades after the Babri Masjid -- a 16th century mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya -- was demolished in an event that changed the country's political and social landscape, a special CBI court in Lucknow will deliver judgement on 32 accused, including BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi.
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Village Outside Ayodhya, Home To New Mosque, Hopes To Be "World Famous"
Residents of Dhannipur have expressed happiness over the allotment of land in the area for building a mosque to replace the demolished Babri Masjid, saying they are hopeful that their village will be known worldwide.
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Will File Petition In Top Court For Babri Debris: Muslim Body
The All-India Babri Masjid Action Committee would move the Supreme Court seeking rubble of the demolished Babri mosque in Ayodhya, said AIBMAC convener Zafaryab Jilani here on Thursday.
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Residents Agree To Demolish 40-Year-Old Mosque For Bridge In Srinagar
Residents of a colony in Srinagar have agreed to the demolition of a 40-year-old mosque to allow a long-awaited bridge over the Jhelum river to be completed, officials said on Sunday. They said the project has been pending since 2002 due to some bottlenecks, including the presence of the mosque and some residential and commercial structures.
