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UP man with disability murdered for insurance money; agent, 3 others arrested

Dariya’s death was initially registered to be due to an accident, but the case was later reopened and investigated.

The four man accused of the Dariya’s murder, in police custody. (Sourced)
Published on May 04, 2025 05:56 AM IST
By, Meerut

Sambhal: Road death victim found killed for 50 lakh insurance; 4 nabbed

Sambhal: Road death victim found killed for ₹50 lakh insurance; 4 nabbed

Sambhal: Road death victim found killed for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh insurance; 4 nabbed
Updated on May 03, 2025 03:17 PM IST
PTI |

Action likely against mosque, portion of temple encroaching on PWD land in Sambhal

Action likely against mosque, portion of temple encroaching on PWD land in Sambhal

Action likely against mosque, portion of temple encroaching on PWD land in Sambhal
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:29 PM IST
PTI |

Uttarakhand state textbooks found in Sambhal school, probe ordered

Uttarakhand state textbooks found in Sambhal school, probe ordered

Uttarakhand state textbooks found in Sambhal school, probe ordered
Published on Apr 16, 2025 05:28 PM IST
PTI |

UP: Officials inspect dargah land in Sambhal over encroachment; illegal clinic sealed

UP: Officials inspect dargah land in Sambhal over encroachment; illegal clinic sealed

UP: Officials inspect dargah land in Sambhal over encroachment; illegal clinic sealed
Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:01 PM IST
PTI |

Girl, 8, inaugurates police outpost in Sambhal locality that saw violence over mosque

Girl, 8, inaugurates police outpost in Sambhal locality that saw violence over mosque

Girl, 8, inaugurates police outpost in Sambhal locality that saw violence over mosque
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 04:55 PM IST
PTI |

Heavy rush at temples on Navratri, Eid bring vibrancy to markets

Heavy rush at temples on Navratri, Eid bring vibrancy to markets

Heavy rush at temples on Navratri, Eid bring vibrancy to markets
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 03:29 PM IST
PTI |

Young, poor girls targeted, sexually exploited; 14 of a gang held in Sambhal

Targeting vulnerable families, the gang sought virgin girls taller than 5 feet 5 inches, free of scars, burns, tattoos, surgical history, etc.

The Sambhal police on Friday arrested 14 members of an interstate gang engaged in human trafficking.(ANI)
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 06:56 AM IST
By, Meerut

Communal anxieties dull Eid sheen in scarred Sambhal

In Sambhal, Eid festivities are overshadowed by grief and tension after violent clashes last November, leaving families mourning and fearing celebrations.

Police conduct a flag march a day after the arrest of Zafar Ali, Chairman of the Shahi Jama Masjid managing committee, in Sambhal, Monday. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 28, 2025 04:49 AM IST
By, Deepak Lavania, Sambhal

Sambhal: Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety

Sambhal SP said clear instructions have been issued to ensure that namaz is offered only at designated Eidgahs and mosques

An aerial view of the devotees arriving to offer prayers (namaz) at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal. ANI (ANI)
Published on Mar 27, 2025 07:31 PM IST
PTI |

Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety: Sambhal police

Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety: Sambhal police

Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety: Sambhal police
Published on Mar 27, 2025 03:57 PM IST
PTI |

SIT hands over notice to SP MP in connection with Sambhal violence

Have received the notice...as a responsible citizen of India, I will fully cooperate with the police inquiry, says Zia-ur-Rehman Barq

SIT arrives at the residence of Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia-ur-Rehman Barq, to hand over a notice, in Sambhal on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Mar 26, 2025 05:48 PM IST
ByDeepak Lavania

Sambhal lawyers demand Zafar Ali’s immediate release, protest

Zafar was arrested on Sunday in connection with the violent clashes that erupted during a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque on November 24, 2024.

Advocates protest against the arrest of Shahi Jama Masjid president Zafar Ali, at a local court in Sambhal, Monday (PTI)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 09:04 AM IST
By, Meerut

Sambhal violence: Zafar’s arrest attempt to stop him from testifying before panel, says brother

Zafar was arrested on Sunday in connection with the violent clashes that erupted during a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque on November 24, 2024.

Zafar Ali, the Shahi Mosque Committee chief, being brought for medical examination, in Sambhal on Sunday (PTI)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 08:52 AM IST
ByDeepak Lavania, Meerut

Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid chief arrested over November 24 violence

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.

Shahi Jama Masjid president Zafar Ali being escorted by the police personnel in Sambhal on Sunday.(ANI/X)
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 05:59 PM IST

After Sambhal, Neja Mela stalled in Moradabad

Some outfits argue that the fair is organized in memory of Syed Salar Masood Ghazi (Ghazi Miyan), the general of Mahmud Ghaznavi, who looted the Somnath temple, says Bilari SDM

ASP (Sambhal) Shrish Chandra conducting a meeting with the Neja Mela Committee members at Kotwali Sadar police station on Monday. (Sourced)
Published on Mar 22, 2025 09:30 AM IST

33 houses, ‘illegal mosque’ might be demolished as per law: Sambhal DM

The Sambhal district has been embroiled in tense situations since clashes broke out in November last year over the court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid.

Amid the tense situations, the whitewashing of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal also began on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Mar 17, 2025 10:36 PM IST

Sambhal finds mention in Puranas much before advent of Islam: Yogi

Glorification of foreign invaders should be stopped, or else when the truth like Sambhal comes out, they won’t be able to show their faces, says CM

Citing Shah Jahan’s own writings, he reminded people that Aurangzeb imprisoned his own father, denied him water and killed his brother. (HT File Photo)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 09:51 PM IST
By, Lucknow:

In Shahjahanpur and Sambhal: Mosques covered, security tightened for ‘Laat Saab’ Holi procession

To prevent disruptions, Friday prayer timings have also been deferred in several mosques across Uttar Pradesh. Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, chairperson of the Islamic Centre of India, had earlier appealed to imams to reschedule Friday namaz timings considering the Holi celebrations.

Mosque in Shahjahanpur covered with tarpaulin to protect it from colours ahead of the ‘Laat Saab’ Holi procession (Sourced)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 08:11 PM IST
By, Lucknow Meerut

Sambhal administration covers masjid in tarpaulin sheet ahead of Holi | Watch

Sambhal administration has increased security measures and made extensive arrangements to ensure the peaceful conduct of festivals

Sambhal: Muslim devotees arrive to offer 'namaz' at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday, March 7, 2025, during the holy month of Ramzan.(PTI file)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 07:07 PM IST

Sambhal predates Islam, Hari Vishnu temple destroyed in 1526: CM Yogi

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that Sambhal, mentioned in scriptures over 5,000 years old, predates Islam.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses during the inauguration program of joint credit camp of Jhansi and Chitrakoot division.(PTI)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 03:57 PM IST

BJP leader's murder: 3 men arrived on bike, asked for water, injected poison

BJP leader Gulfam Singh Yadav was killed in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday after three men allegedly injected him with poison. 

The incident happened on Monday noon when Gulfam Singh Yadav was sitting in his courtyard.(Live Hindustan)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 01:44 PM IST

Sambhal violence: Police await ballistic reports, Meta data in 6 cases

Four of the six cases are related to murder, one for attempted murder, and another one for inciting the crowd at Shahi Jama Masjid.

An investigation has revealed that Shariq Satha, a fugitive who lives in Dubai, orchestrated the violence. (File)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 03:05 AM IST
ByDeepak Lavania, Meerut

BJP leader, who contested against SP's Mulayam Singh in 2004, killed in Sambhal

Three unidentified assailants arrived at his farm on a motorcyle and injected him with a poisonous substance before fleeing the spot.

One of the assailants, upon finding the opportunity, injected the poison onto the BJP leader's stomach. (Representative Image/Pixabay)
Updated on Mar 11, 2025 07:38 AM IST

‘Holi comes once a year, Friday Namaz 52 times’: UP cop's remark sparks row

Circle Officer (CO) Anuj Chaudhary spoke after a peace committee meeting at Kotwali police station as the Hindu festival coincides with Ramzan prayers

Sambhal: Security personnel keep vigil at the Jama Masjid after the Allahabad High Court directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to clean the premises of the Jama Masjid in Sambhal but did not pass an order for whitewashing of the mosque in Samhal, Uttar Pradesh. (File image)(PTI)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 01:54 AM IST

School Assembly News Headlines February 27: Hamas hands over hostages and others

The news for today, February 27, 2025, includes significant updates on national events, education, and sports.

School Assembly News Headlines(HT photo)
Published on Feb 27, 2025 05:54 AM IST

Sambhal violence: ‘Non-cooperation’ causing delays in magisterial inquiry

The probe remains unresolved even after three months, prompting authorities to set another deadline of March 7

During a survey, tensions escalated as thousands gathered, leading to violent clashes and four deaths. (File)
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 04:04 AM IST
ByDeepak Lavania, Meerut

Electricity dept gives March 7 deadline to Sambhal MP to address 1.91 cr fine

The electricity department imposed the fine on the MP in December last year over alleged power theft.

Sambhal MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq.(PTI)
Updated on Feb 22, 2025 06:54 PM IST
PTI |

Sambhal violence: Chargesheet filed in 6 of 12 cases, 80 accused arrested

The Uttar Pradesh police's SIT has filed a 4,000-page chargesheet in six of the 12 cases related to the November 24 Sambhal violence

Six of the 12 cases in the violence that broke out in Sambhal on November 24 during the ASI's inspection of the Mughal-era mosque have chargesheets totalling more than 4,000 pages issued by the Uttar Pradesh police's SIT.(PTI/representative)
Published on Feb 22, 2025 10:32 AM IST
ANI |

Sambhal violence: Chargesheet deadline nears, over 400 more suspects identified

Those arrested include four women and two members of the Shariq Satha gang, who are accused of killing two people each during the violence.

National Commission for Minorities Chairman Iqbal Singh Lalpura visits the Shahi Jama Masjid, in Sambhal district, Thursday on Feb. 6, 2025.(PTI)
Updated on Feb 09, 2025 10:25 PM IST
By, Lucknow
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