Aurangzeb demolished temple in Mathura to make way for Shahi Idgah mosque, ASI reply in RTI

In a significant revelation regarding the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah controversy in Mathura, a Right to Information investigation has revealed the involvement of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in the demolition of a temple to make way for the Shahi Idgah mosque. Information received from the Archaeological Survey of India in Agra claims that the mosque is built on the land where Aurangzeb had ordered the destruction of an already existing temple. The RTI request was filed by Ajay Pratap Singh of … Continue reading Aurangzeb demolished temple in Mathura to make way for Shahi Idgah mosque, ASI reply in RTI