Between March 31 and April 3, 2020, the police and state government evacuated around 2,500 attendees from the Markaz complex, of whom at least 400 later tested positive for Covid-19. (HT Archive)
This year, the Delhi Waqf Board again moved an application seeking the reopening of the entire masjid complex for Shab-e-Baraat and the holy month of Ramzan. (HT Archive)