Modi Government Accused of Targeting Muslim Heritage in India
Jun 21, 2026|Webdesk
Concerns are growing over the future of Muslim historical and religious sites in India after reports emerged that authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi have issued a notice regarding the centuries-old Ganj-e-Shahidan Mosque. According to media reports, several mosques, madrasas, shrines, and Eidgahs have faced demolition drives in recent weeks. Human rights groups and community leaders have expressed concern over the preservation of religious heritage and minority rights. International organizations and political figures have called for the protection of cultural and historical sites and urged authorities to ensure the rights of all communities.