The temple, which had reportedly remained closed since 1978, was reopened on December 14 as part of an encroachment clearance operation carried out by local police and administration.
Reacting to the recent developments in the Sambhal issue, Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on Monday said that the district administration of Sambhal has discovered a temple which was closed for 46 years and that proves that Sambhal is a pilgrimage site.
The temple, which had reportedly remained closed since 1978, was reopened on December 14 as part of an encroachment clearance operation carried out by local police and administration.
This session is expected to witness discussions on various key issues affecting the state, including the Sambhal violence, anti-encroachment drives, preparation for the Mahakumbh, and addressing hospital irregularities to prevent incidents similar to the Jhansi fire.
This session is expected to witness discussions on various key issues affecting the state -- Sambhal violence, the anti-encroachment drive, the preparation of Mahakumbh, and irregularities of Hospitals to avoid incidents similar to the Jhansi fire.
Devotees on Monday painted 'Om Namah Shivaya' and 'Har Har Mahadeva' slogans on the walls of the newly discovered Shiv-Hanuman temple, just two days after it was uncovered in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district.
Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly's winter session, Leader of Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey announced that the Samajwadi Party would raise concerns over rising communal tensions in the state, including the situation in Sambhal. Pandey said the party would hold the government accountable fo
Sambhal's Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishan Kumar and District Magistrate (DM) Rajender Pensiya offered prayers at the newly discovered Shiv-Hanuman Temple in the district on Sunday.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday raised questions about the 46-year-old closure of a historic temple in Sambhal and the lack of justice for victims of alleged violence during that time, accusing previous regimes of ignoring faith and heritage.
This session is expected to witness discussions on various key issues affecting the state -- Sambhal violence, the anti-encroachment drive, the preparation of Mahakumbh, and irregularities of Hospitals to avoid incidents similar to the Jhansi fire.
Amid the ongoing tensions in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, the district administration carried out an anti-encroachment drive in several public places in Sambhal on Sunday.