Muslim organisations submit memorandum to Police amid Jabalpur mosque dispute

Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal protested at the site, but police intervened to prevent any escalation. According to sources, the police have given 10 days to investigate the claims and take appropriate action.

In response, representatives from Muslim organisations visited the Police Superintendent's office to demand 'respect' for the law. They highlighted that the matter is currently in court, and urged authorities to prevent any actions that could disturb the city's atmosphere.

Muslim activist Magan Siddiqui said, "Today we have requested through the memorandum to stop the dispute that was created on September 26 in Madai Masjid, an attempt was made to spoil the atmosphere of the city." He added that legal action should be taken against those who threaten public peace. "We all should wait for the order of the judiciary" the BJP leader saod.

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Suryakant Sharma confirmed that a memorandum was submitted regarding the Madai Masjid dispute, acknowledging that the matter is in court. He assured the parties involved that actions would be taken according to the court's decision. He stated, "We have assured them that whatever the court's decision will be or whatever legal action is, the same will be done by us."

Siddiqui, who is affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party, emphasised the party's stance on respecting the judiciary. He said, "When the law and order in this country is the judiciary, then everyone should wait for the order of the judiciary so that our faith in the judiciary can remain."

Despite the tensions, Siddiqui expressed that they do not believe the government or party supports such actions. He said, "Some people with a distorted mindset are available everywhere." He urged that the situation be handled justly, stating, "We just want to say that whatever is there should be just." (ANI)