UK: Hindu temple thrown lifeline by judge after council plans to sell its premises to a mosque

2026-03-03 - 19:52

A Hindu temple in Peterborough secured a High Court injunction halting the sale of its building to a mosque. The Bharat Hindu Samaj Temple, serving 18,000 devotees and offering community services, challenged the council's decision after being outbid. The judge found a strong case for interim relief, preventing irreversible steps.