HC asks Centre, ASI to produce documents on not declaring Jama Masjid 'protected' monumentThe high court was hearing a clutch of public interest litigation (PIL) pleas seeking directions to authorities to declare the Jama Masjid ...
28 Aug, 2024, 06.54 PM IST
Order restricting entry of women in Jama Masjid withdrawn after LG's request: Shahi ImamThe administration of the mosque had put up notices outside the main gates banning the entry of "girls", whether alone or in groups. As the...
24 Nov, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
MMS letter to Shahi Imam on Jama Masjid: Finally, we have traced the file, govt tells HCIn an affidavit filed Monday in High Court, govt submitted that “since the file is very old and no file number pertaining to the same was a...
24 May, 2018, 12.00 AM IST
Former PM Manmohan Singh assured Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari that Delhi's Jama Masjid won’t be a protected monumentThe assurance was made in a letter from Singh to Syed Ahmed Bukhari in 2004, soon after he had taken over as PM, according to the ASI affid...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
Ceremony would not amount to anointment of Naib Imam: Delhi High CourtThe court's order came on three PILs challenging the Shahi Imam's decision to appoint his son as the Naib Imam.
21 Nov, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
Coronation of next Imam has no legal sanctity: Delhi High CourtA bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said the function is not legal and will not give any "special equities" in their f...
21 Nov, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
Anointment of Shahi Imam's son has no legal sanctity: GovernmentThe Board also told the court that it would be holding a meeting soon and action will be taken against Bukhari for what he has done.
20 Nov, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Jama Masjid in Delhi is a Wakf property: CentreASI told the court that Jama Masjid is a historical monument commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, "so it needs to be protected by us ...
19 Nov, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
Petition in Allahabad High Court seeking removal of Syed Ahmed Bukhari as Imam"This court is of firm opinion that much more relevant material is required in respect of history of Jama Masjid, New Delhi."
07 Nov, 2014, 06.40 PM IST
Inviting Nawaz Sharif and leaving Narendra Modi was unwarranted: Digvijay SinghSingh, who was accompanied by Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh, said that Modi must have been sent an invitation.
03 Nov, 2014, 10.13 PM IST
Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid invites Pak PM Sharif, not Narendra Modi for son's anointmentAsked about not inviting the Prime Minister, he said, "Who is to be invited is up to the person sending out the invites."
30 Oct, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif visits Jama Masjid, feels at homeSharif's visit is seen as significant by political observers here given that hardline elements in Pak have expressed their unhappiness over...
27 May, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Azam Khan to Syed Ahmed Bukhari: Reconsider decision to extend support to CongressSamajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has urged Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari to reconsider his decision to support Congr...
05 Apr, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: BJP comes down heavily on Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed BukhariHours after Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari announced his support to Congress, Delhi BJP today came down heavily on him and ur...
04 Apr, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi-Imam Bukhari meet like fox and wolf talking non-violence: Shiv SenaShiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray slammed Sonia Gandhi's meeting with Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid to prevent split in secular votes.
03 Apr, 2014, 03.35 PM IST
Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid to visit Muzaffarnagar tomorrowThe Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, Maulana Ahmed Bukhari, will visit violence-hit areas in Muzaffarnagar district tomorrow.
17 Sep, 2013, 11.16 PM IST
- Muslim body rejects HC verdict on Ayodhya
A body of Muslim scholars and clerics, who gathered at Jama Masjid on Thursday, rejected the verdict of the Allahabad high court on the Ayo...
08 Oct, 2010, 12.18 PM IST