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Sambhajinagar: Security has been heightened around the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad) following threats from a Hindu outfit suggesting that the site could face a “Babri-like fate.” Authorities have taken the warning seriously, deploying additional police personnel to prevent any untoward incidents.
The controversy erupted after a right-wing Hindu organization made statements alluding to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992. The remarks sparked concerns over the safety of the historical site, prompting law enforcement agencies to step in with stringent security measures.
Local authorities have imposed restrictions on gatherings near the tomb, and surveillance has been intensified. Police forces, along with paramilitary personnel, have been stationed to ensure the site’s protection. Senior police officials have urged people to refrain from making provocative statements and warned of strict legal action against those attempting to disturb communal harmony.
Political leaders and historians have condemned the threat, emphasizing the need to protect historical monuments irrespective of their past associations. Security
Many have called for maintaining peace and respecting India’s diverse heritage.
The tomb of Aurangzeb, a site of historical and cultural significance, has been a subject of political and ideological debates over the years. However, officials have reiterated their commitment to ensuring its security and preventing any communal unrest.
The situation remains tense but under control, with authorities monitoring developments closely. Citizens have been urged to maintain peace and cooperate with law enforcement to uphold law and order in the region.
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