Entry to 136-yr-old Kolkata airport mosque stopped indefinitely

Kolkata airport authorities have indefinitely stopped entry to the Bankra mosque. Security concerns were raised by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security regarding Aadhaar card access. Previous repairs to the approach road are now complete for devotees. Airport officials await new instructions on a potential pass system. Local leaders are seeking clarity and discussing community action.

By TAMAGHNA BANERJEE AND SUBHRO NIYOGI