Shimla
A new twist has come up in the ongoing mosque controversy and illegal construction case. Today, the Muslim Welfare Committee chief, Mohammad Latif, and the committee handed over a letter to Shimla Municipal Corporation Commissioner Bhupendra Kumar Attri and demanded the removal of the illegal construction itself.
Latif said, “We want peace and brotherhood to remain here. The MC Commissioner has been requested to seal the part of the mosque which is illegal. If the MC court also decides to remove the illegal construction, then we will welcome their decision.”
Imam Maulana of Sanjauli Jama Masjid said, “We are permanent residents of Himachal Pradesh. We should live here peacefully, and there should not be any politics on this issue. We are Himachalis, so today we have come here to request to remove the illegal construction. Our love and affection should not be spoiled.”
MC Commissioner Bhupendra Kumar Atri said that the Muslims have demanded that the part of the mosque deemed illegal should be sealed or removed by the corporation. So, soon the action will be taken.”
Whereas, On yeterday protest Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, SP, Shimla says, “The police have videographed the entire episode. In this, the protesters who instigated the people are being identified. Their names will be included in the FIR soon. Shimla