An order for eateries to display their names, termed “religious profiling” by a section, police arrests over ‘I Love Mohammad’ banners, and waqf property registration hogged the headlines in Uttar Pradesh for a good part of the year.
The Uttar Pradesh government persisted in framing laws for the mosques and other Muslim structures, moves that only met with tacit approval from the community, and at times outright rejection.
During July-August, Hindu activists inspecting roadside eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route sparked a controversy.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the action, alleging that goons also forced dhaba owners on the Delhi-Dehradun highway to lower their pants to ascertain their religion.
Former Samajwadi Party MP S T Hasan condemned the rule that stipulated that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route display their credentials.
In April, the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, was implemented after completion of the consultati​An order for eateries to display their names, termed “religious profiling” by a section, police arrests over ‘I Love Mohammad’ banners, and waqf property registration hogged the headlines in Uttar Pradesh for a good part of the year.
The Uttar Pradesh government persisted in framing laws for the mosques and other Muslim structures, moves that only met with tacit approval from the community, and at times outright rejection.
During July-August, Hindu activists inspecting roadside eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route sparked a controversy.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the action, alleging that goons also forced dhaba owners on the Delhi-Dehradun highway to lower their pants to ascertain their religion.
Former Samajwadi Party MP S T Hasan condemned the rule that stipulated that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route display their credentials.
In April, the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, was implemented after completion of the consultati ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
