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Amit Shah, at a Salboni rally in West Bengal, accused CM Mamata Banerjee of protecting infiltrators and alleged her associate’s Babri Masjid remarks, while promising action on corruption and proposing a Uniform Civil Code

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking restrictions on the construction or naming of mosques and religious structures after Mughal emperor Babur or Babri Masjid.

Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir said he would respond to any provocation over his Babri Masjid proposal in Murshidabad. He cited demographics, defended his right to name the mosque, and outlined alliance plans for the Bengal polls.

The RSS chief's remarks assume significance as they come nearly months ahead of the high-stakes West Bengal Assembly elections scheduled in 2026

Over Rs 1.3 crore has been raised for a Babri Masjid-style mosque initiated by suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad. Cash and online donations continue to pour in as the project becomes a major political flashpoint ahead of Bengal’s elections

Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir announced a Quran recital by 1 lakh people in February, following his foundation-laying of a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad, amid a backdrop of Gita chanting by five lakh voices in Kolkata

The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation is targeting April 2026 for the rollout of the Dhannipur mosque project, pending ADA and FCRA approvals. Land constraints, funding gaps and design changes continue to delay the long-awaited project allocated after the 2019 Supreme Court verdict

Former Babri Masjid litigant Iqbal Ansari says peace and brotherhood prevail in Ayodhya after the 2019 Supreme Court verdict. As UP remains on high alert on the demolition anniversary, he highlights the city’s development and acceptance of the Ram temple ruling.

West Bengal's Trinamool Congress suspended Bharatpur MLA Humayun Kabir for proposing to build a ‘Babri Masjid’ in Murshidabad, citing gross indiscipline and communal politics; Kabir plans to resign and launch a new political outfit ahead of December 6

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks claiming Nehru wanted to fund Babri Masjid with public money drew sharp criticism from Congress, SP, TMC, and NCP leaders, who accused him and the BJP of twisting history and distracting from pressing national issues

It is perplexing why the lower courts continue to entertain petitions on religious structures despite the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act

It may bring prosperity to a minuscule political group, but the nation — Hindus, Muslims and all other religious groups — will suffer at the end

The recent revision on NCERT textbooks is deeply problematic and smacks of narrow-mindedness

AIMIM chief says children should know that a functioning masjid was "desecrated" in 1949 and then demolished by a mob in 1992

Zufar Farooqui, the chief trustee of the Indo Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) Trust responsible for constructing the mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village, stated that preparations are underway for the scheduled commencement of work in May

Police forces were deployed at sensitive places in the city in view of the calls by some Muslim organisations to observe black day.

The IICF is a trust formed to build a mosque and other community facilities including a hospital on the five-acre plot at Dhannipur in Ayodhya as mandated by the Supreme Court in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid verdict

Hyderabad MP stressed that the country needed a third alternative apart from BJP and Congress.

The Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has given clearance to the mosque complex layout in Dhannipur village in a recent board meeting.

A Special CBI Court in 2020 acquitted the 32 accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case.