The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has renamed the 16th-century Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal to 'Juma Masjid ...

SAMBHAL: The Shahi Jama Masjid here is once again in the spotlight, this time over a new signboard sent by the Archaeological ...

The new signboard replaces the earlier one which said "Shahi Jama Masjid", a development which may have serious repercussions ...

Shakil Ahmad Warsi, the legal counsel for the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, expressed strong objection on ...

Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday (8 April) in connection ...

Notably, the local Muslims call the mosque as the Shahi Jama Masjid and the signboard reading the same is currently placed ...

On November 24 last year, violence erupted in Sambhal’s Kot Garvi locality during a survey of the Mughal-era mosque, in which ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has renamed the 16th-century Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal to 'Juma Masjid ...

The Mughal-era mosque, which remains protected by ASI, has been mired in controversy since last November when communal ...

The new board has been placed inside the new Satyavrat police outpost adjacent to the mosque. An ASI team will replace the ...

The blue-coloured ASI board, currently kept at the Satyavrat police outpost, is expected to be installed soon, replacing the older sign.