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The Shahi Jama Masjid absorption committee has written to the Sambhal territory medication seeking support to instal a loudspeaker astatine the mosque up of the period of Ramzan.
Committee president Zafar Ali, successful a missive to the territory magistrate connected Monday (February 2, 2026), said a loudspeaker was required during Ramzan truthful that the Imam's dependable could beryllium intelligibly heard by the worshippers offering prayers astatine the mosque.
Speaking to reporters, Mr. Ali said with the beatified period of Ramzan acceptable to statesman connected February 18, determination is simply a request for a loudspeaker astatine the mosque to guarantee prayers and sermons delivered by the Imam reached adjacent those seated afar.
He said the request had been made to debar immoderate disorder betwixt the Imam and the worshippers and requested that support beryllium granted successful accordance with authorities rules, citing the necessity of a loudspeaker during Ramzan prayers.
Loudspeakers were removed from the Shahi Jama Masjid and different mosques successful the territory successful February 2025 amid a government-ordered crackdown connected sound contamination successful nationalist places.
A fewer months earlier, in November 2024, unit had breached retired successful the Kot Garvi country of Sambhal pursuing a protestation by locals during a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, resulting successful the decease of 4 persons and injuries to respective others, including information personnel.
