Sanjauli Mosque

[3][4][5][6] During 2024 Hindu groups and local residents raised concerns over the mosque's expansion, claiming that it was illegal and that the land belongs to the Revenue Department, not the Waqf Board.

While the Waqf Board acknowledged the original single-floor mosque structure,[7] they were uncertain about the legality of the four floors[1] that were added by 2018, without approval.

[7] The alleged assault sparked protests by Hindu right-wing organizations, who argued that the mosque is being used to harbour "outsiders," raising communal tensions.

[10] The situation garnered political attention, with some local leaders advocating for the mosque's demolition, while the state government emphasized equal rights for all citizens and vowed to maintain peace.

[7] The mosque exhibits a traditional Islamic architectural style, with a clean and modest design.