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India: Mosque Demolished in Prayagraj Without Warning
In a shocking event, local authorities demolished a mosque near the Railway Colony in Prayagraj on Friday, coinciding with the arrival of worshippers for Friday Congregational prayers, Munsif Daily reported yesterday.
Located just 150 meters from the railway station, the mosque was taken down without prior notice or legal procedure, leaving the local Muslim community in disbelief.
Eyewitnesses reported that copies of the Holy Quran were desecrated during the demolition, intensifying outrage among community members. The mosque, a historic site of worship, was cherished by locals, and its sudden destruction has sparked significant tension in the area.
Muslim leaders have condemned the act, demanding justice and accountability.