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Sambhal violence case: Allahabad HC rejects SP MP Ziaur Rehman Barq’s plea to quash FIR against him • Jan. 3, 2025, 3:01 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Sambhal violence: Police probe role of gangster ‘operating from Dubai’ • Dec. 31, 2024, 2:19 AM ET (The Indian Express)
SP delegation visits Sambhal, gives Rs 5 lakh each to families of Nov 24 violence victims • Dec. 31, 2024, 2:19 AM ET (The Indian Express)
UP: 2 more arrested in November 24 Sambhal violence case • Dec. 28, 2024, 1:25 AM ET (The Indian Express)
UP: Police outpost to be built opposite Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, measurement begins • Dec. 27, 2024, 2:36 AM ET (The Indian Express)

Sambhal, city, northwestern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It lies on the alluvial Indo-Gangetic Plain, about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Moradabad.

Sambhal is an ancient settlement that was also important during the period of Muslim rule and was one of Sikandar Lodī’s provincial capitals in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Situated at a rail terminus, it is a trade centre for agricultural produce. Its industries include sugar refining, hand-loom weaving, and calico printing. The city is the scene of annual Muslim and Hindu fairs. It contains a fort and other monuments. Pop. (2001) 182,478; (2011) 220,813.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Maren Goldberg.