Police Use Tear Gas, Lathis as Protests Erupt Over Ujjain Mosque Demolition

Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, over the removal of a mosque as part of a road-widening project. Authorities deployed tear gas and carried out a lathi charge to disperse the demonstrators. The demolition is linked to a large-scale infrastructure upgrade planned for the city. The development work is being undertaken ahead of the Simhastha Mela, a major religious gathering expected to draw millions of pilgrims in 2028.
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