{"id":7944,"date":"2023-12-29T06:14:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T06:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=7944"},"modified":"2023-12-29T06:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T06:14:14","slug":"centuries-old-masjid-in-ganberbal-crumbling-locals-demand-renovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/centuries-old-masjid-in-ganberbal-crumbling-locals-demand-renovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Centuries-old Masjid in Ganberbal crumbling, locals demand renovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SRINAGAR, Dec 28: <span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">The\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Malshahi\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Bagh\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">area\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/3-female-pickpockets-arrested-in-ganderbal\/\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Ganderbal\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">district\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">is\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">home\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">17th-century\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Mughal-era\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">Due\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">its\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">current\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">state\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">disrepair,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">locals\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">are\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">calling\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">for\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~19\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">immediate\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~20\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">renovations\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~21\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">protect\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~22\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">this\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~23\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">priceless\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~24\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">historical\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~25\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">asset.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-1\"><span id=\"output-phrase~1~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">The\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">condition\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">has\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">not\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">improved\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">still\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">deteriorating\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">even\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">after\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">was\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">declared\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">protected\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">monument\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">2021\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">because\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">its\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">cultural\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">historical\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">significance.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~2\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~2\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-2\"><span id=\"output-phrase~2~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Built\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">by\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Dara\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Shikoh,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">eldest\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">son\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Mughal\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Emperor\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Shahjahan,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">his\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">spiritual\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">mentor\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">saint\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Mullah\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Shah\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Badakhshi,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">known\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~19\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">locally\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~20\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">as\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~21\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Jinn\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~22\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">Nevertheless,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">after\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">being\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">exposed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">rain\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">snow\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">for\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">centuries,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">monument\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">now\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">needs\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">immediate\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">repair.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-1\"><span id=\"output-phrase~1~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">Although\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Jammu\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Kashmir\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Wakf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Board\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">responsible\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">locals\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">claim\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">antisocial\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">elements\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">have\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">found\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">sanctuary\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">there\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">due\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">inadequate\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">supervision.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~2\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~2\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-2\"><span id=\"output-phrase~2~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">locals\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">condition\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">getting\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">worse\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">every\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">day\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/6-aligarh-muslim-university-students-nabbed-for-alleged-isis-connections\/\">Muslim<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">community\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">has\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">failed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">maintain\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">this\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">architectural\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">masterpiece.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~3\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~3\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-3\"><span id=\"output-phrase~3~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Local\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">resident\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Noor\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Mohammad\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">said,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">&#8220;We\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">urge\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">Government\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">preserve\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">this\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">culturally\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">significant\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">mosque.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">According\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">him,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Wakf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">seems\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">unconcerned\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">with\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">maintaining\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">this\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">historic\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">site,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">even\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">though\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">gladly\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">accepts\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">returns\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">from\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">360-kanal\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">apple,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~19\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">plum,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~20\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~21\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">walnut\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~22\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">orchard\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~23\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~24\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">surrounds\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~25\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-1\"><span id=\"output-phrase~1~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">He\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">said,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">&#8220;We\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">have\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">discussed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">matter\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">with\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">Wakf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">Board\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">multiple\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">times,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">but\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">nothing\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">has\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">been\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">done\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">as\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">yet.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~2\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~2\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-2\"><span id=\"output-phrase~2~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Locals\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">blame\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Waqf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Board&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">lax\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">attitude\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">mosque&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">delayed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">renovations.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~3\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~3\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-3\"><span id=\"output-phrase~3~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">&#8220;We\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">learned\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">that\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Masjid\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">governed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">by\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">different\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">department\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">when\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">we\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">visited\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">Waqf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Board.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~4\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~4\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-4\"><span id=\"output-phrase~4~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">The\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Awqaf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">still\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">occupying\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">property\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">despite\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">their\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">officials\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">having\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">visited\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">it\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">having\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">issued\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">tenders\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">for\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">renovation\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">project,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">local\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">stated.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Darakshan\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Andrabi,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Chairperson\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Jammu\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Kashmir\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Wakf\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">Board,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">explained\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">that\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Masjid\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">under\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">jurisdiction\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Archaeological\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Survey\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">India\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">has\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">been\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">designated\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">as\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~19\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">protected\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">monument.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-1\"><span id=\"output-phrase~1~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">&#8220;We\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">are\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">unable\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">carry\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">out\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">renovation\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">our\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">own;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">otherwise,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">we\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">would\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">have\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">finished\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">already.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~2\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~2\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-2\"><span id=\"output-phrase~2~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">We\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">share\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">community&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">desire\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">preserve\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Masjid\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~5\" 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