Police and protesters clash as removal process begins
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As the Ujjain Municipal Corporation began removing the portion of the mosque within the road alignment, a large crowd clashed with police, allegedly pelting stones; police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd. Around 2,000 personnel were deployed and a roughly 500-metre radius around the mosque was restricted.
“A large group of people clashes with Police in Ujjain at the spot where a portion of Shahi Masjid is planned to be demolished for a road-widening project. A heavy police force remains deployed in the area.”
ANI (via Indian Express)Ujjain Municipal Corporation Local authority carrying out demolitionShahi Masjid mosque committee Petitioner opposing demolitionMadhya Pradesh Police Security force at the siteMadhya Pradesh High Court (Indore Bench / division bench) Adjudicating body
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Stone-pelting and clashes with police were reported during protests against the proposed partial demolition of Ujjain's Shahi Masjid. The Madhya Pradesh High Court is scheduled to hear an appeal on Monday. https:// english.mathrubhumi.com/news/i…
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