‘Jai Shree Ram’ written on mosque wall in Aligarh, Samajwadi Party seeks police action 

A day after the religious slogan - ‘Jai Shri Ram’ was found written on a mosque's walls in Aligarh, a Samajwadi Party delegation met the police superintendent seeking action.

Samajwadi Party seeks police action over religious slogans on mosque wall

The troubling incident occurred at the city's Dehli Gate intersection. Following this, SP leaders and workers submitted a memorandum to the Superintendent of Police (City) office demanding stern measures against those disrupting communal harmony.

Minister Manoj Yadav, part of the delegation, alleged anti-social elements had tarnished Aligarh's environment through such activities. He threatened protests if the miscreants were not immediately arrested.

What do Police officials say?

SP (City) Mrigank Shekhar Pathak confirmed the mosque desecration was promptly reported and officials reached the spot swiftly. A formal complaint has been registered, he assured.

Pathak added that video footage helped identify those involved, and swift action would be initiated against the accused.

The prompt police complaint and ministerial delegation highlight concerns over tensions triggered by the inflammatory action.

Strict actions to be taken

Authorities have reiterated their commitment to upholding law and order in the sensitive region. Stern penalties against the perpetrators will help restore community confidence.

Officials emphasised that communal peace is paramount and any attempts to disrupt the social fabric will be dealt with firmly. All sections of society have been urged to exercise restraint in the aftermath of the disturbing incident.