Delhi Bulldozer Action: 17 Machines Roar Near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque Amidst Tensions

Delhi
N
News18•07-01-2026, 00:02
Delhi Bulldozer Action: 17 Machines Roar Near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque Amidst Tensions
- •17 bulldozers arrived at midnight near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque, Turkman Gate, Old Delhi, for a demolition drive.
- •Administration claims a banquet hall and diagnostic center are illegal encroachments on government land.
- •Mosque committee asserts the structure is 100 years old, but Delhi High Court rejected their arguments.
- •Heavy police force deployed, turning the area into a cantonment; local residents are protesting the action.
- •Action is currently on hold due to protests, with local leaders appealing for peace amidst tense calm.
Why It Matters: Midnight bulldozer action near Delhi's Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque sparks tension over alleged encroachment.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...





