Stones Thrown At Cops During Demolition Drive Near Delhi Mosque, 5 Injured

Wednesday, 7 January 2026Newsdesk

The officials carried out a demolition drive at the encroached area near the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate following the orders from the Delhi High Court.

New Delhi 07 January 2026

As per news report of NDTV,At least five police personnel were injured as an anti-encroachment drive near a mosque in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan turned violent early Wednesday. The clashes broke out when about 300 officials and workers of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) were carrying out a demolition drive at a land adjoining the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque and graveyard at Turkman Gate following the orders from the Delhi High Court.

Source - NDTV