First namaz near Bhojshala: Police, downpour, and protests by locals

4 min readBhopalJul 31, 2026 07:33 PM IST The namaz site was identified by the state administration after the Supreme Court directed it on July 14 to provide land near the mosque, to which access is denied to the Muslim community now. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons).For the first time since the Madhya Pradesh High Court hel

Court emphasises the State’s constitutional duty, along with the maintenance of law and order, extends to ensuring communities are free to perform their religious rites