Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Nirupam Accuses 'Housing Jihad' in Mumbai Redevelopment
A politician named Sanjay Nirupam says some builders in Mumbai are secretly giving houses to Muslims instead of Hindus in two slum projects.
He believes this is to change the area's population, calling it 'housing jihad'.
He claims the number of houses increased after the projects were redone, and those new houses went to Muslims.
He also says a temple was taken down and a religious school was put up.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam alleges builders are allotting houses meant for Hindus to Muslims in Mumbai.
Nirupam claims this is part of a 'housing jihad' to alter the city's demographics.
The Paradise Zone's housing units allegedly increased, with new units being allotted to Muslims.
He alleges a Ganesh temple and Devi mandap were replaced by a madrasa.
The claims pertain to two slum redevelopment projects in Jogeshwari, Mumbai.
- Who
- Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam, and unnamed builders.
- What
- Allegations of builders conspiring to allocate houses meant for Hindus to Muslims in Mumbai slum redevelopment projects.
- When
- Not explicitly stated in the provided article.
- Where
- Jogeshwari area of Mumbai, India
- Why
- Nirupam claims the actions are an attempt to alter the city's demographic composition through a 'housing jihad'.
Accusations by Sanjay Nirupam
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Housing Allocation
Accusations by Sanjay Nirupam
Builders are conspiring to alter the city's demographic composition by allocating houses to Muslims instead of Hindus.
No opposing perspective is available in the given articles
The article only presents one perspective: the allegations made by Sanjay Nirupam. No opposing view is provided within the context of the article.
Religious Structures
Accusations by Sanjay Nirupam
Removal of Ganesh temple and Devi mandap and replacement with a madrasa.
No opposing perspective is available in the given articles
The article only presents one perspective: the allegations made by Sanjay Nirupam. No opposing view is provided within the context of the article.
- Allegation
- Housing jihad
- Projects
- Two slum redevelopment projects in Jogeshwari
- Claimant
- Sanjay Nirupam
- Political Affiliation
- Shiv Sena