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Tensions Rise in India's Ujjain as Mosque Partially Demolished for Hindu Pilgrimage Site
India's Ujjain city is tense after a mosque was partially demolished to facilitate Hindu pilgrims during a festival, leaving Muslim residents in distress and calling for calm. Hundreds of Muslims had gathered outside the site for a night vigil in protest over the destruction.
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Tensions have risen in India's Ujjain city as a mosque was partially demolished to make way for a Hindu pilgrimage site, leaving hundreds of Muslims on the streets. A 30-year-old Muslim resident reported not sleeping properly for three nights due to the ongoing protest. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation among local Muslim leaders. The situation remains tense in Ujjain, with many calling for an immediate halt to the demolition work.
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