‘No demolition until further order’: SC to UP govt over Kushinagar mosque razing

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh authorities over a contempt petition alleging unauthorized demolition of parts of Madni Masjid in Kushinagar, violating a prior order. Petitioners claim the February 2025 demolition occurred without prior notice or hearing, and seek restoration or compensation for the damaged structure.

​The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh authorities over a contempt petition alleging unauthorized demolition of parts of Madni Masjid in Kushinagar, violating a prior order. Petitioners claim the February 2025 demolition occurred without prior notice or hearing, and seek restoration or compensation for the damaged structure.