The Mini Qutub Minar is a 'Grade A' listed, protected heritage monument with the Department of Archaeology, India.

[1] In the past, the Hastsal area where the Minar is located, used to be submerged in water and it used to be elephant's corridor and resting place.

[6] Local legends claim there used to be a tunnel from the tower to the royal hunting lodge which lie a few hundred meters apart from each other.

[1] In recent history, Shah Jahan's Mini Minar and his royal hunting lodge has laid abandoned and forgotten.

[5] In the past, local kids were able to climb the tower using the internal stairway and play at the top but it is no longer allowed.

Each storey is surrounded by an octagonal ring in the outside with red sandstone overhanging eves (Chhajja) like in the Qutub Minar.

[2] The Mini Qutub Minar is endangered today due to decades of neglect and lack of conservation.

The only access way to the tower is by walking through a grimy half-meter wide lane that is surrounded in all sides by new constructions.