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Delhi HC to hear plea on Jama Masjid Imam's title
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will continue hearing a plea restraining the Waqf Board from using the title 'Shahi Imam' for Jama Masjid's Imam.
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Plea seeks to remove 'Shahi' from name of Jama Masjid's Imam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Delhi Waqf Board and Ministry of Minority Affairs on a plea seeking to remove the title of "Shahi" from Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid.
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Cong. backs Bukhari letter to Pak PM Sharif on Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Congress has backed the Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, for writing a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, saying that the former is the citizen of India and has the right to write a letter to whosoever he wants.
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RSS condemns Bukhari's letter to Pak PM on Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday condemned Delhi Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari for urging Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resolve the unrest in the Kashmir valley, stating that the religious leader must clarify on
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Imam's letter to Sharif objectionable, doesn't have authority to
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday condemned the Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari and said India and Pakistan both are holding talks on the crucial issue of Kashmir, and the Imam's doesn't have any authority to write a le
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Fatehpuri Shahi Imam back's Delhi Imam, urges for dialogue with Pak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 15 (ANI): Shahi Imam of Shahi Masjid Fatehpuri Mufti Mukarram Ahmad on Saturday said Kashmir is India's internal problem and dialogues must be held with Pakistan to find a permanent solution to the ongoing strife in the Valley.
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Jama Masjid imam to Sharif: Create environment of peace in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid in the Walled City of Delhi, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, has written a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in which he has urged him to use his authority to end the volatile atmosphere in the Kashmir Valley by initiating
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Imam Bukhari to Centre: Muslims concerned over cattle slaughter restrictio
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bhukari, has expressed concern over the rising incidents of violence and killing of innocent people in the name of cow protection.
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Imam Barkati attacked in mosque, claims RSS involvement
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): After being sacked from the position of the Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Masjid, Maulana Noor-ur Rehman Imam Barkati on Friday was allegedly attacked by one of the protesters demanding the former to vacate the masjid premises.
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Cong hails Barkati's removal as Shahi Imam
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Backing the removal of Maulana Noor-ur-Rehman Barkati from the post of Shahi Imam of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque, the Congress on Thursday accused the former of 'politics of polarisation' and said that he doesn't deserve to be called Imam
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Barkati doesn't deserve to live in India: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 17 (ANI): Welcoming the sacking of Maulana Noor-ur-Rehman Barkati from the post of Shahi Imam of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said such people who speak anti-India statements should be thrown out of the co
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Barkati sacked as Tipu Sultan mosque's Imam
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 17 (ANI): Maulana Nurur Rehman Barkati was on Wednesday sacked as the Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Mosque for "objectionable and inflammatory remarks against the country".
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