Sanjauli Mosque Row: Protests Grip Shimla, Police Unleash Water Canons

Sanjauli Mosque Row: Clashes Break Out Between Protesters & Police In Shimla Clashes Broke Out Between Protesters & Police In Shimla over Sanjauli Mosque Row. Protesters were marching towards the Dhalli Tunnel when the protests turned violent. Security measures and restrictions were heightened in Shimla as protestors took to the streets over the alleged illegal construction of the Sanjauli mosque. Meanwhile, Hindu organisations have called for a bandh leading to beefed up security and stringent checks at key locations, including the Dhalli tunnel. Police also conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to prevent disturbances during the protests. Superintendent of Police (SP) Sanjeev Kumar emphasised that while stakeholders have assured a peaceful demonstration, all necessary precautions are in place to maintain law and order.