New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to three persons accused in connection with the violence that broke out on November 24 last year during a court-ordered survey of the Jama Masjid in UP’s Sambhal to determine whether a temple existed at the site.

A bench comprising Justices P.S. Narasimha and R. Mahadevan passed an order granting bail to the accused — Danish, Faizan, and Nazir — who had challenged the Allahabad High Court’s decision dismissing their bail plea.

The case stems from the clashes that broke out amid a contentious survey of the Jama Masjid premises in Sambhal, following a Chandausi court’s order on November 19, 2024.

The violence had led to several cases being registered and a wide-ranging investigation into alleged conspiracies behind the unrest.

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