The Mughal-era mosque has been at the centre of a major row after a petition claimed that it was the site of an ancient Hindu temple.

Zafar Ali was arrested earlier today by the Uttar Pradesh in connection with the violence in Sambhal in November.

NEW DELHI: Shahi Jama Masjid committee president Zafar Ali was arrested on Sunday in connection with the violence that erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on November 24 last year over a court ...

The Jama Masjid in Srinagar becomes the prime centre of celebrations, with locals and tourists joining in for prayers. The ...

Every evening during Ramzan, a special moment unfolds at Jama Masjid in Old Delhi, where a kind person selflessly prepares ...

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Zafar Ali, chairman of the managing committee of Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid, was arrested on Sunday on the charge of inciting a mob during the November 24, 2024, violence that took place in the wake ...

Painting and whitewashing work at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal was completed on Friday (March 21, 2025), concluding the Allahabad High Court-mandated renovation process that began earlier this ...

Police arrested Zafar Ali who serves as the head of Jama Masjid Sadar and Shahi Mosque Committee for investigation about the Sambhal violence that erupted on November 24th last year. Ali was taken to ...

Jama Masjid Sadar chief Zafar Ali has been taken into custody in connection with the November 24 Sambhal violence by the Sambhal police. As special investigation team had been interrogating Zafar ...

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday arrested Shahi Jama Masjid committee president Zafar Ali in connection with the violence that erupted in Sambhal in November last year. Earlier in the day, officials ...