The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition challenging a district court order for a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. The survey has caused communal tensions, leading to violence.

Clashes broke out between protesters and the police during a court-monitored survey of a Centuries-old mosque.

Four people were killed in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh after violence erupted during a court-ordered survey of a 16th-century mosque. The clashes between locals and police over the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal,

Following a mosque survey in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, violent clashes led to four deaths and multiple injuries. Authorities arrested 25 people, including a local MP. The district is under prohibitory o

As officials arrived at the scene to conduct the survey, the mob started pelting stones at them and the situation turned violent. In retaliation, police fired tear gas shells at the crowd.

Opposition leaders came down heavily on the administration in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal where four people died and scores of others were injured during protests over a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque.