"Hindu-Muslim relations have changed." How have the Hindutva efforts in Sambhal impacted the city and its people? Months later, ongoing arrests and fear of retribution has deeply impacted families.
Sambhal shot to front-page headlines after riots broke out there last November following a survey of the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid ...
Amid allegations that local Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Zia-Ur-Rahman Barq’s house was built in the regulated area of Sambhal without proper permissions, a committee was formed on Tuesday to determine ...
Amid controversy, a committee was established to investigate allegations that MP Zia-Ur-Rahman Barq's house was unlawfully built in a regulated zone in Sambhal. With ongoing tensions from previous ...
The Neja (javelin) Mela, a traditional event in Sambhal, is celebrated a week after Holi in honour of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi.
Having just ensured a highly successful Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister was at his buoyant best at the India Today Conclave 2025 ...
It is 3 am and the only figure visible in Sambhal city’s dark-lit bylanes is a lonesome man, walking down lazily with a kaftan loosely draped around his neck and a green ‘saafa’ covering his head.
The ‘Neja Mela,’ which is held annually in memory of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi, traditionally begins with the installation of a 30-foot pole bearing a green flag. However, authorities have now prohibited ...
The Neja Mela, a traditional event in Sambhal, faces a ban from local authorities, citing its association with the controversial historical figure Syed Salar Masud Ghazi. Officials raised concerns ...
Security in the city has been tightened after the police administration refused to allow Neja Mela on the memory of Sayyed Salar Masood Ghazi , the army commander of Mohammad Ghaznavi.
The Neja Mela Committee had sought clearance from the administration, but the request was firmly rejected. Additional ...
Syed Salar Masud Ghazi's dargah in Bahraich, built by Firoz Shah Tughlaq, has long been revered by both Hindus and Muslims ...