Aurangzeb’s Unremarkable Tomb Sparks A Massive Storm

Overnight clashes in Nagpur’s Mahal area resulted in cars being set on fire, injuries, and stone-throwing due to the controversy surrounding the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. A descendant of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj demanded the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb, sparking protests and violence by groups like VHP and Bajrang Dal in Nagpur. Despite the tensions, Aurangzeb’s tomb remains a protected site, with security heightened in the area to prevent further unrest.

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