A mob threw stones at the police and the survey team, and torched vehicles. The police used baton-charge and tear gas to bring the situation under control.

Protesters clashed with police in Sambhal during a mosque survey, leading to three deaths and numerous injuries. Police used tear gas and batons to disperse crowds as violence escalated

Three people were killed and scores of others, including around 20 security personnel and four personnel of the administration, were injured as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque here clashed with police on Sunday (Novmeber 24, 2024).

Court-ordered survey at Sambhal's Jama Masjid turns deadly; 3 killed, several injured in violent clashes. Police face mob attacks; internet suspended, situation under control.

Clashes erupted in during a court-ordered survey of a mosque, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The police used tear gas to control the situation, and ten people were arrested.

The Sambhal administration in Uttar Pradesh has issued a directive prohibiting the entry of outsiders into the district in response to the recent unrest

Tension has been brewing in Sambhal since last Tuesday when the Jama Masjid was surveyed on the orders of a local court following a petition that claimed that a Harihar temple stood at the site.

The assessment was ordered to investigate claims that a Hindu temple had existed at the site before the Shahi Jama Masjid was built in 1526.

Three persons were killed in firing as violence erupted during the court-ordered survey of a mosque in Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, officials said.

Violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal city over a mosque survey led to three deaths and many injuries after clashes between protesters and police.

Three people were killed and several others, including police officers, were injured during a court-ordered survey of the Jama Masjid in Sambhal, India. Violence erupted when a mob gathered outside the mosque,