PIL Challenging Sambhal Tehsildar's Notice to Mosque Built on Graveyard Rejected: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Afsaar challenging a show-cause notice issued by the Assistant Collector/Tehsildar, Sambhal, concerning a mosque situated on land recorded in the revenue records as “qabristan”, or graveyard. The judgment was delivered on August 6, 2026, by Justice Alok Mathur. Nature of the Dispute The dispute arose from a show-cause notice issued in February 2026 concerning alleged illegal occupation of Gaon…
