From politicians to activists: Modi govt under fire over demolition of 115 year-old Saharanpur Mosque

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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh comes under heavy fire across political, media, and social circles following the dawn demolition of a 115-year-old mosque inside the Saharanpur Collectorate campus. APP The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday came under heavy fire across political, media, and social circles following the dawn demolition of a 115-year-old mosque inside the Saharanpur Collectorate campus.

The mosque - which caretakers and legal documents confirm was built in 1911 - was razed using heavy machinery under cover of darkness in the early hours of Saturday.