Whitewashing of Sambhal mosque underway

Shahi Jama Masjid’s president Zafar Ali mentioned, “The whitewashing work began at round 9.00 a.m. The whitewashing of the outer wall is occurring. At current, 9-10 labourers are engaged within the whitewashing work. If the work must be accomplished in 4 days, then round 20 labourers could be wanted.”

When requested what colors will probably be placed on the outer wall of the mosque, Ali mentioned, “We’re utilizing the colors which have been used for lots of of years. We’re utilizing white, inexperienced and light-weight golden colors.”

Sambhal has been tense after riots broke out on 24 November final yr following a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, a Mughal-era mosque. 4 individuals had been killed and several other, together with police personnel, had been injured within the clashes.