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Muslims protest planned demolition of ‘600-year-old’ mosque in India

Muslims protest planned demolition of ‘600-year-old’ mosque in India

Summary

Hundreds of Muslims in Ujjain, India, protested against the partial demolition of a mosque they say is over 600 years old. The state government, led by the BJP party, says the demolition is necessary to widen roads before a large Hindu pilgrimage in 2028.

Key Facts

  • The mosque is located in Ujjain, India.
  • Muslims claim the mosque is more than 600 years old.
  • The mosque was partially demolished by the state government.
  • The government is led by the BJP party.
  • The stated reason for demolition is to widen roads.
  • The road expansion is planned ahead of a large Hindu pilgrimage in 2028.
  • Hundreds of Muslims protested the demolition.
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