Sambhal: Illegal Mosque on Govt Land Demolished by Community Before Admin Action

• An illegal mosque in Salempur Salar alias Hajipur village, Sambhal, was self-demolished by the Muslim community.
• The demolition occurred before the administration's scheduled action on January 4 to remove the illegal construction.
• Tehsildar Dhirendra Pratap Singh praised the voluntary removal as a positive step for law and order.
• Haji Shamim, the mosque's caretaker, was accused of illegally constructing on 439 sq meters of government land.
• Extensive security, including police, PAC, RRF, and bulldozers, was deployed for the planned demolition.

Why It Matters: Community's voluntary demolition of illegal mosque in Sambhal averted forced action, promoting law and order.