Supporters of two Muslim organisations staged demonstrations here on Thursday, demanding that the Government initiate steps to rebuild the demolished Babri Masjid in the same place in Ayodhya.
Syed Bukhari, north Chennai secretary of the India Thowheed Jamath (ITJ), said, “Pressing for the Babri Masjid to be rebuilt, ITJ has planned to carry out a march covering the entire State from January 31.”
The Tamil Maanila Muslim League also staged a demonstration in the city.
Meanwhile, the Hindu Munnani too held demonstrations at multiple points in the city on Thursday, demanding the construction of a temple at the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya.