Jaipur's Noorani Mosque Demolished Amidst Road Widening Efforts

The four-storey Noorani Mosque in Malviya Nagar area of Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan, has now become a part of history. The mosque, which was the cause of obstruction in road widening, was razed to the ground today through government bulldozers. The Jaipur Development Authority's bulldozer operation lasted for about six and a half hours. Although a dargah, Satsang Bhawan and two small temples were also bulldozed along with the Noorani Mosque. The bulldozer action may have taken place in Jaipur, but the discussion here was about the'Yogi model'of UP. Yogi's bulldozer model remained the focal point of politics after the mosque was turned into rubble. Five religious places, including a four-storey mosque, have been reduced to a heap of rubble by bulldozers in a few hours, but the roads are still barricaded. Internet services have also been stopped. Police administration's vigilance is maintained है.जिन Bulldozers have been run on religious places, where the construction of the road is expected to be completed by late tonight.