New Delhi, June 25 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a reply from MCD in a contempt petition over the demolition of a Masjid in the Mangolpuri area. It is alleged that demolition began at midnight without giving a demarcation report to the masjid committee.

Meanwhile, the MCD on Wednesday said in the high court that it will not take any further action till next date of hearing. This contempt petition pertains to Mangolpuri Muhammadi Jama Masjid and Madarsa Anwar ul uloom.

Justice Renu Bhatnagar sought a reply from the MCD. The bench has listed on July 9 for further hearing.

Advocate Renu appeared for the masjid welfare association and argued that MCD began demolition at midnight without demarcation of the area allegedly encro...