March 14 marks rare 60-yr coincidence of festival and Ramadan’s ‘Jumma’ falling together In view of the upcoming Holi festival, the Uttar Pradesh Police has intensified security measures ...

Sambhal SP, Shrish Chandra, said that the decision was taken to maintain communal harmony and facilitate the two communities in celebrating their respective festivals with full glee and gaiety.

In Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, 10 mosques, including the historic Jama Masjid, will be covered with plastic sheets and tarpaulins that will fall along the route of a Holi procession. Listen to Story 10 ...

The administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal is covering 10 mosques, including the historic Jama Masjid, with plastic and tarpaulin sheets. This year, Holi coincides with Friday prayers during the ...

Security measures in Sambhal, UP were heightened ahead of Holi. Shahi Jama Masjid and nine other mosques along the procession route were covered with tarpaulins to prevent colors from reaching ...

An Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team on Thursday (March 13, 2025) carried out measurements and assessments ahead of the planned whitewashing and renovation work of the Shahi Jama Masjid ...

The Shahi Jama Masjid and several other mosques in the Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh have been covered with plastic sheets and tarpaulins ahead of the Holi celebrations on March 14. The move comes ...

Actually, before the start of the month of Ramadan, cleaning, painting, and decorating Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid was demanded. For this, the management committee of the mosque had sought ...

Zafar Ali, president of the Shahi Jama Masjid committee, told reporters that the ASI team from Meerut was carrying out surveys to determine the scope of work and prepare an estimate.

In view of the festival of Holi, the timing for Friday namaz at Shahi Jama Masjid has been shifted by one hour. Shahi Jama Masjid Committee President Zafar Ali made the announcement that the prayer ...