No Result
View All Result
  • Business
  • National
  • World
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
    • ZABTHEATRE’23
  • Tech
  • Stories
  • Education
  • YourCut
  • Business
  • National
  • World
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
    • ZABTHEATRE’23
  • Tech
  • Stories
  • Education
  • YourCut
No Result
View All Result
No Result
View All Result

Mayor Karachi asserts no Mandir being demolished, vows religious freedom for minorities

Hindu community claims “builder mafia” has demolished its over 150-year-old Mari Mata Temple in Soldier Bazaar.

Web Desk by Web Desk
July 17, 2023
in Latest News, National, Top News
Reading Time: 1 min read
Mayor Karachi asserts no Mandir being demolished, vows religious freedom for minorities

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has taken notice and clarified that “no such demolition of the Mandir has taken place and Mandir is still intact”, after there were reports circulating media about alleged demolition of what its was said to be a 150-year-old Mandir located in Soldier Bazaar area of Karachi.

The Hindu community earlier claimed that the “builder mafia” had demolished its over 150-year-old Mari Mata Temple in Soldier Bazaar. They alleged that the builder, for construction of a commercial building over the plot of the temple, demolished the structure late on Friday night with support of the area police.

Have checked. No such demolition of the Mandir has taken place & Mandir is still intact. Administration has intervened & Hindu Panchayat has been asked to assist police in ascertaining the true facts. Will keep everyone posted on this. PPP stands with people of all communities https://t.co/dUKauDtWuZ pic.twitter.com/xu9mN5hbin

— Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1) July 16, 2023

The Karachi mayor further informed that the plot was owned by Hindu Panchayat and they had been involved to ascertain facts. “Administration has intervened and Hindu Panchayat has been asked to assist police in ascertaining the true facts,” he posted on social media.

Murtaza Wahab said that the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) believed in religious harmony and freedom and asserted that no one would be allowed to construct or raze even any structure of a place of worship of any minority community.

Meanwhile, the local government has ordered to halt all kinds of demolition or construction activities at the site, while ordering a probe into the matter.

Web Desk

Web Desk

Related Posts

Killed
Latest News

Young trader killed during robbery bid in Karachi

December 2, 2024
KSE-100 index lose over 500 points as PSX experiences negative trend
Business

PSX soars over 1,200 points amid optimism on inflation and interest rate cuts

December 2, 2024
PTI suspends Islamabad protest following deadly clashes, appeals for justice
Featured

PTI suspends Islamabad protest following deadly clashes, appeals for justice

November 27, 2024

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

TOP NEWS

Killed

Young trader killed during robbery bid in Karachi

by News Desk
December 2, 2024

A 22-year-old trader was tragically shot dead during a robbery attempt on New M.A. Jinnah Road on Sunday evening, according...

KSE-100 index lose over 500 points as PSX experiences negative trend

PSX soars over 1,200 points amid optimism on inflation and interest rate cuts

by News Desk
December 2, 2024

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its bullish momentum on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged 1,248.84 points, or...

PTI suspends Islamabad protest following deadly clashes, appeals for justice

PTI suspends Islamabad protest following deadly clashes, appeals for justice

by News Desk
November 27, 2024

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced the suspension of its Islamabad sit-in early Wednesday after a day of intense clashes in...

PSX in boorish trend for second consecutive day; benchmark KSE-100 index lost over 700 points

KSE-100 Index surges over 600 points amid banking sector rally

by News Desk
November 25, 2024

Bullish sentiment dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday as the KSE-100 index climbed 621.85 points, or 0.64 per...

The Upcut is a news platform that brings you the latest news, developments from all walks of life, from all over the world. We cover Business, news from Pakistan and rest of the world, Sports, and Entertainment. You can also read Tech Reviews and How-To Guides for simple solutions and dailylife hacks.

BUSINESS   |   NATIONAL   |   WORLD   |   SPORTS   |   ENTERTAINMENT   |   TECH   |   HOW-TO GUIDES

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Guidelines
  • Contact Us
  • Stories

Copyright © 2022 The Upcut. All rights reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Business
  • National
  • World
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
    • ZABTHEATRE’23
  • Tech
  • Stories
  • Education
  • YourCut

Copyright © 2022 The Upcut. All rights reserved.

Go to mobile version