New Delhi: Security personnel stand guard near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)
New Delhi: Debris of the demolished Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque lies scattered after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)
New Delhi: A bulldozer carries out an anti-encroachment demolition drive near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Wasim Sarvar)
New Delhi: Debris of the demolished Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque lies scattered after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)
New Delhi: Damaged two-wheelers lie scattered near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Local residents gathered in large numbers to protest against the demolition, during which stones were thrown at the police personnel and tear gas was used to restore order. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)
New Delhi: Security personnel near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Wasim Sarvar)
New Delhi: Security personnel stand guard near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque after an anti-encroachment demolition drive at the Turkman Gate area, following a Delhi High Court order to clear alleged illegal structures, in New Delhi, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)