No Muslim can live here: Councillor halts house construction in Uttarakhand

No Muslim can live here: Councillor halts house construction in Uttarakhand

Uddham Singh Nagar: A man was allegedly barred from building his house in Rudrapur city of Uttarakhand’s Uddham Singh Nagar by a ward councillor who claimed Muslims were not allowed to construct houses in the colony. Asim Ansari purchased a registered plot of approximately 150 yards in Ward no 31, Ishwari Alliance Colony, in 2020. After six years, he initiated the construction. “We bought it by saving every single penny; yet today, as we set out…

‘Muslims not allowed’: BJP councillor halts house work in Uttarakhand

A BJP councillor in Rudrapur allegedly issued threats and tried to force a Muslim man to sell his legally purchased land. The victim has filed a police complaint, alleging discrimination and attempts to incite communal tension.