Demolitions of mosques in India: Five mosques demolished in Uttar Pradesh state | TheBriefWire
Demolitions of mosques in India: Five mosques demolished in Uttar Pradesh state
Published 4 July 2026 · india
In India’s Uttar Pradesh state, authorities are demolishing five mosques as part of a wider crackdown on allegedly unauthorized religious structures, with dozens more already
In India’s Uttar Pradesh state, authorities are demolishing five mosques as part of a wider crackdown on allegedly unauthorized religious structures, with dozens more already destroyed across the country.
The government says they were built without permission. Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download
Published: July 4, 2026 • 11:51 AM IST · Updated: July 4, 2026 • 12:41 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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In India’s Uttar Pradesh state, authorities are demolishing five mosques as part of a wider crackdown on allegedly unauthorized religious structures, with dozens more already destroyed across the country.
The government says they were built without permission.
Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports.
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