Uttar Pradesh: Sambhal return to primitive practice for sehri calls, azaan as govt bans loudspeakers
Sambhal shot to front-page headlines after riots broke out there last November following a survey of the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid ...
The Neja (javelin) Mela, a traditional event in Sambhal, is celebrated a week after Holi in honour of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi.
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ABP News on MSNUttar Pradesh Police Deny Permission For ‘Neja Mela’ In Sambhal: ‘Not Right To Commemorate A Robber’The ‘Neja Mela,’ which is held annually in memory of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi, traditionally begins with the installation of a 30-foot pole bearing a green flag. However, authorities have now prohibited ...
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ThePrint on MSNDenying permission for annual Neja Mela, Sambhal police point to link with ‘destroyer of shrines’Additional SP Shirish Chandra seen in video saying fair is held in memory of Masud Ghazi, nephew of Mahmud Ghazni. Organisers ...
The Uttar Pradesh (UP) administration has refused permission for the annual 'Neja Mela' in Sambhal, calling it a "wrong ...
Mohammad Suhail, clad in a kaftan and green 'saafa', roams Sambhal's alleys at 3 am to wake people for their 'sehri' meal during Ramzan. The practice reemerged after Uttar Pradesh banned loudspeakers ...
Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a healthcare hub with 80 medical colleges operational in the state, alongside a growing network ...
An Imam was fined Rs 2 lakh for allegedly using a loudspeaker for azaan beyond the permissible decibel limits last year.
Readers write in from Calcutta, Howrah, Hooghly, Nadia, West Midnapore, Jamshedpur, Mysuru, Lucknow, Kanpur, and Mumbai ...
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ABP News on MSN'ASI Must Ensure Mosque Retains Its Original Colour': Sambhal SP MLA On Shahi Jama Masjid WhitewashThe Sambhal district has been tense since riots broke out on November 24 last year during protests against a court-ordered ...
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India Today on MSNThe Yogi Mahakumbh: A confluence of faithHaving just ensured a highly successful Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister was at his buoyant best at the India Today Conclave 2025 ...
It is 3 am and the only figure visible in Sambhal city’s dark-lit bylanes is a lonesome man, walking down lazily with a kaftan loosely draped around his neck and a green ‘saafa’ covering his head.
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