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- 1Protests in Ujjain over partial demolition of centuries-old mosqueโHundreds of Muslims have gathered in the Indian city of Ujjain to protest the partial demolition of a mosque they say is
Hundreds of Muslims have gathered in Ujjain, in India's Madhya Pradesh, to protest the partial demolition of a mosque they say is more than 600 years old. The BJP-led state government says the action was needed to widen roads ahead of a major Hindu pilgrimage expected in 2028. Protesters view the demolition as an attack on their religious heritage.
- 2Muslims gather overnight to protect 600-year-old Ujjain mosqueโThousands of Muslims gathered in the middle of the night in Ujjain, India to protect the 600-year-old Shahi mosque as th
Thousands of Muslims assembled in the middle of the night in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, to guard the 600-year-old Shahi mosque. The gathering comes amid claims that the mosque faces plans for demolition, prompting community members to physically protect the historic site. The standoff has drawn attention to rising tensions over historic mosques in India.