Owaisi seeks Rijiju's intervention over Delhi mosque demolition
New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Mujahideen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to urgently intervene in the proposed demolition of Delhi's Race Course mosque.
The over 100-year-old mosque, located near Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence, is reportedly facing demolition. The imam, Mohammed Harun, alleged he was asked to vacate the space within six days.
Owaisi alleged that Delhi's Waqf Board did not challenge the demolition order nor resolve the matter despite the mosque being registered as waqf property.
"Despite the masjid being a gazetted waqf property since 1977, the waqf board did not challenge the demolition order," the AIMIM chief said in a post on X. "Neith...
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