Century-old mosque near Indian PM’s residence under government threat

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 24, 2026Country: India

World / InternationalPolitics

Century-old mosque near Indian PM’s residence under government threat

Muslims in India fear the demolition of a century-old mosque near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence. The imam says he received an eviction notice. The mosque’s water and electricity have also been cut off amid a wider demolition drive in the area.

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