Decades-old mazar demolished in UP over illegal encroachment

The Uttar Pradesh administration on September 1 demolished decades-old mazars (dargah/mausoleum) at the Miya Sarai intersection in Sitapur district, citing illegal encroachments. Several nearby shops were also razed. The demolition took place amid heavy police deployment, with the areas sealed to prevent protests from the local Muslim community. According to additional district magistrate (ADM)Nitish Kumar Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .