Kashmir Man Attempts Prayer at Ram Mandir, Family Claims Mental Instability

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News18•11-01-2026, 02:55
Kashmir Man Attempts Prayer at Ram Mandir, Family Claims Mental Instability
- •Ahmed Sheikh, 55, from Shopian, Kashmir, was detained for attempting to offer prayers inside the Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya.
- •His family claims he is mentally unstable and provided medical records from Srinagar Medical College's Psychiatry Department.
- •Police questioned Sheikh's family in Shopian and detained his son, Imran Sheikh, for further questioning.
- •Sheikh allegedly shouted slogans when stopped near the Sita Rasoi area, prompting security intervention.
- •Investigation agencies are probing his intentions, travel details, and potential involvement of others; security at Ram Mandir is under review.
Why It Matters: Kashmir resident detained at Ram Mandir; family cites mental instability, police investigate motives.
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