Delhi Demolition Drive: 5 Arrested Amid Clashes Near Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque

An anti-encroachment drive by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate turned violent on January 7, 2026, leading to clashes and injuries to five police personnel. Authorities clarified that only illegal structures, like a banquet hall and diagnostic centre, were demolished, leaving the mosque untouched. Five individuals have been arrested following the incident.

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