Authorities Cannot Limit Namaz Attendance Due to Law & Order Concerns: Allahabad HC

Munazir Khan Vs State of U.P. And 4 Others (Allahabad High Court) The Allahabad High Court heard a petition concerning restrictions placed on offering Namaz during the month of Ramzan at Gata No. 291 in Sambhal. The petitioner alleged that he was being prevented from conducting prayers at the location, where he claimed a mosque existed. However, no photographs or material evidence showing the existence of a mosque or place of worship at the site were filed with the petition. The State disputed the petitioner’s claim regarding the ownership of the land. According to the revenue records produc...