Police resorted to lathicharge and use of water cannons in order to disperse the angry protesters while they were on their way to the mosque.

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Locals, cops clash in Shimla during protest over 'illegal' construction in mosque

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY.  As the protest over the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in the Sanjauli area intensified, police personnel on Wednesday used water cannons and resorted to lathicharge to disperse protestors heading towards the Sanjauli area of Shimla.  India News | Sanjauli Mosque Row: As Protests Intensify, Police Use Water Canons, Lathicharge Protestors.

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Sanjauli Mosque Row: As Protests Intensify, Police Use Water Canons, Lathicharge Protestors

Earlier in the day, CM's media advisor told media that protest was staged by opposition party. BJP state chief accuses Congress govt of lathi-charging those unarmed people.

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Delhi

Cops use force as protest over Shimla mosque turns violent, minister backs 'demolition if illegal'

A large of protestors including members of some Hindu organizations gathered in the Dhalli area of Shimla on Wednesday and held a protest against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in the Sanjauli area.

The Economic Times

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Shimla illegal moque protests: Why are people protesting over construction of Sanjauli mosque

The authorities had issued prohibitory orders in the city’s Sanjauli area after a call for a protest march by Hindu organisations.

Scroll India

Himachal Pradesh Police baton-charge demonstrators protesting ‘illegal’ mosque in Shimla

Tens of thousands of protesters, largely locals, on Wednesday gathered in the Himachal Pradesh capital to demand the demolition of the five-storey mosque in the densely populated Sanjauli area as they say it was illegally raised and occupied by immigrants.

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Massive Protests Over Shimla Mosque Row; Police Use Lathi-Charge to Control Crowd

Prohibitory orders were imposed in Sanjauli on Tuesday following Hindu organisations' call for a bandh demanding the demolition of the disputed structure.

The New Indian Express

Locals, police clash over 'illegal construction' at Shimla mosque; police lathi-charge to disperse protesters

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the people have the right to protest peacefully but there should be no damage to anyone from any community.

The Munsif Daily

Shimla mosque row: Massive security deployed ahead of protest

The controversy over the Sanjauli mosque in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is not stopping. Meanwhile, Hindu organizations organized a protest today. Protesters came in such numbers that they broke the barricading. The police tried to stop them. But he was very tired. Finally the protesters broke the barricading. Police had to resort to lathicharge to control the protesters. A water cannon was used. The protesters were moving towards t…

हिमाचल प्रदेशची राजधानी शिमला येथे संजौली मशिदीवरुन निर्माण झालेला वाद थांबण्याच नाव घेत नाहीय. या दरम्यान हिंदू संघटनांनी आज विरोध प्रदर्शन आयोजित केलं. आंदोलक इतक्या संख्येने आले की, त्यांनी बॅरिकेडींग तोडलं. पोलिसांनी त्यांना रोखण्याचा प्रयत्न केला. पण त्यांची चांगलीच दमछाक झाली. अखेर आंदोलकांनी बॅरिकेडींग तोडलं. आंदोलकांना नियंत्रित करण्यासाठी पोलिसांना लाठीचार्ज करावा लागला. वॉटर कॅननचा वापर करण्यात आला. आंदोलक मशिदीच्या दिशेने जात होते. त्…

Shimla Mosque : शिमल्यात मोठा वाद, मशिदीच्या दिशेने निघालेल्या आंदोलकांवर पोलिसांचा लाठीचार्ज

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Shimla Mosque: Big dispute in Shimla, police lathicharged the protestors heading towards the mosque.

Sanjauli Mosque | Tensions have risen in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. A large number of people protested against the demolition of the Sanjauli Mosque, which was built in the Sanjauli area. Hindu communities and locals protested in front of the mosque on Wednesday under the auspices of the Devbhumi incident. They demanded the demolition of the four-hundredth mosque, which had been built illegally under ten years. To this extent, a la…

Sanjauli Mosque | హిమాచల్‌ ప్రదేశ్‌ (Himachal Pradesh) రాజధాని సిమ్లా (Shimla)లో ఉద్రిక్తత చోటు చేసుకుంది. సంజౌలి ప్రాంతంలో నిర్మించిన మసీదును (Sanjauli Mosque) కూల్చివేయాలంటూ జనం పెద్ద సంఖ్యలో నిరసన చేపట్టారు. దేవభూమి సంఘటన్‌ ఆధ్వర్యంలో హిందూ సంఘాలు, స్థానికులు బుధవారం మసీదు ముందు బైఠాయించి నిరసన వ్యక్తం చేశారు. పదేళ్ల కిందట చట్టవ్యతిరేకంగా నిర్మించిన నాలుగంతస్తుల మసీదును కూల్చివేయాలని డిమాండ్‌ చేశారు. ఈ మేరకు రోడ్డుపై బైఠాయించి పెద్ద ఎత్తున ఆం…

Locals, cops clash in Shimla during protest over 'illegal' construction in mosque

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