If I was wrong...: Sambhal cop on Jumma namaz remark

Circle Officer (CO) Anuj Chaudhary, who stirred a controversy with his statement comparing the frequency of Holi and Friday prayers, defended his remarks on Wednesday and called for communal......

Sambhal violence: Mosque chief held; high alert in district post arrest

Shahi Jama Masjid management committee president Zafar Ali was arrested on Sunday after being questioned in connection with the November 24 violence during a protest against a court-ordered survey......

Whitewashing of Sambhal mosque begins amid Hindu side's objection

The whitewashing of the outer wall of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal began on Sunday morning under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India in line with a high court......

Holi, Friday namaaz pass off peacefully in Sambhal

Holi and Friday prayers passed peacefully in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh amid tight security, officials said. IMAGE: A Holi procession crosses near a mosque, in Sambhal on Friday.......