Tag: Jain
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Karnataka Government Obtains Jain Basadi Land Granted To Waqf Board Following Public Furore Over Illegal ‘Mosque’ On The Site
In a victory of sorts, locals in Kodavoor village in Udupi Taluk of Karnataka have managed to reverse an order that had 'granted' land where once stood a Jain Basadi to the waqf board. Through a government notification issued on 22 June 2021, the Department… Read More
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Fatwa issued against Nusrat Jahan for wearing sindoor
Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan was criticised for wearing a saree with sindoor and mangalsutra to the Lok Sabha for her swearing-in ceremony. A fatwa was issued against her by Muslim clerics for marrying Nikhil Jain, a non-Muslim and her attire was termed 'unislamic'. She… Read More
