Muslims have been using the Shahi Jama Masjid Mosque in Sambhal for almost 500 years, but Hindu groups claim it is the site ...

Authorities closed schools and suspended internet services in a northern Indian city on Monday, officials said, a day after ...

Over 30 years since the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, another mosque in Uttar Pradesh finds itself at the ...

Sambhal mosque dispute highlights historical, religious, and legal complexities surrounding the Places of Worship Act in ...

Claims that a mosque was built over a temple stoked tensions, but India’s top court shares blame, say lawyers.

Sambhal’s spiritual history—marked by overlapping faiths—has become the crux of the current ideological and legal struggle.

It is perplexing why the lower courts continue to entertain petitions on religious structures despite the Places of Worship ...

The oldest surviving Mughal mosque in the country, the Sambhal masjid is one of only three mosques built during Babur's reign ...

Locals allege that four persons died in police firing. But the police have claimed that shots were fired by a mob protesting ...

A lower court's order of a survey at the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal that triggered massive violence in which ...

Enacted in 1991, Places of Worship act was meant to preserve the religious character of places of worship as they stood on August 15, 1947. But surveying of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal has raised ...