Sambhal district administration started excavating a centuries-old well near the Shahi Jama Masjid in Chandausi. This is part of an initiative to revive historical wells and pilgrimage sites.

In Sambhal, a Muslim-majority medieval town in Western Uttar Pradesh, six men have died after being gunned down on November 24 and many more injured. The police fired on protesters agitated by a ...

Shahi Jama Masjid Row: The Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has become the epicentre of a significant controversy following violent clashes over a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era ...

The Sambhal district administration on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) began excavating an ancient well found under an allegedly illegal encroachment near the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal city. The ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has renamed the 16th-century Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal to 'Juma Masjid,' replacing the old green signboard with a new blue one. This action ...

Mohammad Bilal was on his way to his clothing shop in Sambhal, a small city in Uttar Pradesh, when violence erupted near the city’s centuries-old Shahi Jama Masjid. Hecalled his brother to tell him he ...

An RTI activist has filed a petition in a Civil Court in Aligarh, alleging that the Jama Masjid in the city had been constructed where Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu temples once stood. The Jama Masjid in ...

An RTI activist has filed a petition in a Civil Court in Aligarh, alleging that the Jama Masjid in the city was constructed on the site where Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu temples once existed. The claim ...

A three-member judicial inquiry commission investigating the violence in Sambhal visiting the Jama Masjid area in Sambhal on January 21. (Courtesy: PTI photo) The Sambhal district administration has ...