A couple of days after the Sambhal administration disallowed holding of ‘Neja Mela’, a village head in the district has sought permission from a senior official to organise a ‘Sadbhavana Mela’ ...

Additional SP Shirish Chandra seen in video saying fair is held in memory of Masud Ghazi, nephew of Mahmud Ghazni. Organisers ...

Sambhal shot to front-page headlines after riots broke out there last November following a survey of the Mughal-era Shahi ...

Neja Mela, a long-standing religious event in Sambhal, will not be held this year after authorities declined permission,citing concerns over public sentiment and security risks. The fair, ...

In Sambhal, the removal of loudspeakers from mosques led to the revival of an old practice where men walk the streets, ...

The Sambhal district has been tense since riots broke out on November 24 last year during protests against a court-ordered ...

"India cannot host events in memory of those responsible for destruction and forced conversions. The event is against the ...

The Neja (javelin) Mela, a traditional event in Sambhal, is celebrated a week after Holi in honour of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi.

Whitewashing of Sambhal Jama Masjid began following an Allahabad high court order. The court allowed decorative lighting ...

Harsha Richhariya, an influencer who stoked controversy by entering this year’s Maha Kumbh on a chariot with a group of ...

The Neja Mela Committee had sought clearance from the administration, but the request was firmly rejected. Additional ...

The Allahabad High Court gave permission to whitewash the mosque from the outside and also decorate it with lights.