Targeting Places of Worship

Police remove 8 loudspeakers from mosques in Mumbai overnight (Siasat)

By Mrityunjay Sharma Loudspeakers have been removed from eight mosques in Mumbai after a months-long row over their legality and compliance with sound pollution regulations....

Demolition of illegal portion of Delhi’s Mangolpuri mosque underway; paramilitary forces...

By TOI City Desk  NEW DELHI: Authorities began demolishing the illegal portion of a mosque in the Mangolpuri area of northwest Delhi on Sunday, news...

Resentment Brews Over Forced Removal of Loudspeakers from Mosques in Maharashtra...

By Team Clarion MUMBAI — The ongoing drive to remove loudspeakers from mosques across the city has escalated into a serious political and social issue, with...

Historic Muslim Tomb Vandalised in Bihar; Community Stands United, Police Respond...

By Mohammad bin Ismail NEW DELHI/JAMUI— In a disturbing act that threatened to unsettle the peaceful coexistence of communities, some anti-social elements vandalised a historic Muslim...

‘No notice, just bulldozers’: In Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur, mosque demolished amid...

By Simra Ansari An under-construction mosque was demolished by the Zila Panchayat administration on 29 May in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur. The mosque was located in...

Their Shrines Demolished, Muslims in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath Have Nowhere to...

By Tarushi Aswani Gir Somnath (Gujarat): Javed Hussain Banva, a 12th-generation caretaker at Gir Somnath’s Pir Silar Shah Dargah, recently lost his eyesight. Banva has lost...
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