9 Charged After Mob Enters Heritage Madrasa In Karnataka, Performs Puja

Friday, 7 October 2022newsdesk

A mob barged into Mohammed Gawan Madrasa, a mosque situated inside the heritage site in Karnataka's Bidar, by breaking open the locked gate, following which the police has cracked down and filed cases against nine people.

New Delhi 06 October 2022

As per news report of NDTV, According to the complainant Mohammed Shafiuddin, who is a mosque committee member, the incident took place when a procession was passing near the place in the early hours of Thursday. A mob of around 60 people barged into the archaeologically-significant monument by breaking the lock of the gate, and raised slogans. 'Gulal' was also thrown inside the premises, it was alleged. The mob also threatened the security personnel deployed there when they raised an alarm. Reacting to the incident, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi tweeted that "extremists" attempted to desecrate the heritage monument.

Source - NDTV