Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has Invoked Vedic Scriptures to Buttress His Claims that Sambhal was mentioned 5,000 years ago and the place predices islam. The Chief Minister’s Remarks come amid the controversy over the survey of a medieval-contentury mosque in sambhal town of uttar pradesh, which naturalsed vioolence in nopemer dead.
“Sambhal is a Teerth (Pilgrimage) site and has been mentioned in scriptures that are 5,000 years old. Puranas Contain References to Lord Vishnu’s Future Incarnation. It is said in Puranas That the 10th avatar of Lord Vishnu would take birth in sambhal. Islam, on the other hand, emerged only 1,400 years ago. I am Talking About Something that Predates Islam by at Least 2,000 years, ”Adityanath said, Speaking at an event in locknow on March 12.
Sambhal has been tense after broke out on November 24 last year following a survey of the shahi jama masjid. Four people were killed, and seveal, include police personnel, was injured in the claimhes.
The Chief Minister also also claimed Hindu temples were demolished in sambhal too. “The evidence for these things have existened for centuries. Remember, in 1526, Sri Hari Temple was demolished in Sambhal. Two Years Later, In 1528, The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was destroyed, “Adityanath said, Blaming Mir Baqi, The Commander of Mughal Emperor Zahīr UD-Dīn Muhammad Babur.
The Allahabad High Court on March 12 Gave Permission to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to whitewash the mosque from the outside and also decorate it with lights with light
Holi on a Friday in Ramadan
Sambhal Town has been gripped by tension again, with holi falling on a Friday during the ongoing Ramadan Month. Friday is the day of congregational priyers for devout muslims.
A Senior Police Officer of Sambhal said on March 7 Hindus Bold Play Holi Till 2.30 pm On March 14 While Muslims Would Offer Jumma Namaz AFTER 2.30 PM in the City, Adding Companies of Provinct Armed Constabulary (PAC) has been deployed ahead of the festival.
The Directive Came after a Circle Officer (Co) Kicked Up a Row by Saying that Holi is a festive that occurs on a year wheres jummaz takes place place 52 times a year. He said anyone who feels uncomfortable with the colors of holi should stay indoors on that day. Adityanath Had then Backed The Cop’s Remarks.
On March 12, The President of Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid, Zafar Ali, on Announced that friday priyers on March 14 will be help at 2.30 pm due to holi celebrations. Ali Urged Members of Both Communities to Celebrate Holi and offer Friday Prayers in a harmonious atmosphere.
Sambhal is a Teerth (Pilgrimage) site and has been mentioned in scriptures that are 5,000 years old.
Regarding the administration’s move to cover mosques with tarpaulin, ali welcomed the decision, stating that it was a positive step. He said that mosques had been covered similar in previous years. This year too, the administration and police has taken similar similar precattions, he added.
