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News India Live, Digital Desk: Located in the heart of Delhi Krishi Bhavan historical within the walls of ‘Kadimi Mosque’ Questions are being raised on its existence. An agreement relating to the redevelopment or maintenance of premises by the Central Government New Tender Since the issue of Waqf Board and the people associated with the maintenance of the mosque, they are in deep confusion. Will this more than 100 years old worship place be lost to development?
Waqf Board’s objection and fear
Delhi Waqf Board officials say that this mosque is not just a structure but a part of Delhi’s heritage. What is emerging regarding the terms and future plans of the tender has given rise to some main concerns:
historical significance: The mosque is more than 100 years old and holds a special identity on the map of Lutyens’ Delhi.
Access route: Questions are also being raised regarding the road leading to the mosque due to new construction or security reasons.
Waqf property: The Waqf Board argues that it is a gazetted Waqf property, which cannot be disturbed without legal process.
Krishi Bhawan and new tender: What is the truth?
Regarding the tender process issued by the government, at present it has not been officially said that the mosque will be removed. Although, Central Vista It has been a challenge for the administration to strike a balance between conservation of old buildings and new construction amidst the changes taking place in and around the areas.
Religious and political aspects of the matter
As soon as this news spread, discussions started on social media and political circles.
Local worshippers: Employees working in Krishi Bhawan and nearby offices have been offering namaz here for years. This is an emotional issue for them.
Administrative stance: Sources say that the administration wants to make changes according to safety standards and modern needs, but no final decision on the future of the mosque has been made public yet.