Civil society group writes to Amit Shah over ‘open threats’ of violence in Uttam Nagar

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Delhi police barricade amid heightened tensions in South West Delhi's J.J.Colony Uttam Nagar area of Hastsal Village, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar

A civil society group comprising eminent Muslims wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday (March 19, 2026) over "open threats" to the Muslim community in Uttam Nagar in Delhi, and urged him to pass special instructions to the police to take strict action.

The letter by Citizens for Fraternity (CFF) was signed by former Delhi lieutenant governor Najeeb Jung, ex-AMU vice chancellor Zamir Uddin Shah, former MP Shahid Siddiqui, industrialist Saeed Shervani, former customs commissioner Syed Mahmood Akhter.

Published - March 19, 2026 06:52 pm IST

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