Palestinian flags waved in MP during Muharram, 3 detained
The police took action after the Bajrang Dal and other Hindu outfits lodged a complaint regarding one such incident in the Khandwa district of the state.
The police took action after the Bajrang Dal and other Hindu outfits lodged a complaint regarding one such incident in the Khandwa district of the state.
Rajeev Kumar, the state DGP, who officially assumed charge today after being reinstated on Monday, said there is “zero tolerance” on cases of lynching and advised people to observe Muharram peacefully, stressing on utmost care against using any provocation that could mar the traditional fervour of these festivals and cause disharmony in the society.
Security measures have been heightened in Delhi ahead of Muharram processions on Wednesday.
In view of Muharram on 17th of this month, the district police held a meeting at Rishra police station with the Muharram organizers and committees towards peace and communal harmony.
The Minister gave important instructions to various government agencies to ensure smooth and peaceful celebration of the holy event.
The meeting to foster unity among the two sects was held at Mirwaiz Manzil at Rajouri Kadal, Srinagar, under the patronage of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu and Kashmir, on the commencement of Muharram.
She noted that the essence of Moharram lies in remembering goodness and sacrifice.
According to traffic advisory, the main Tazia processions are set to begin on the night of Friday at approximately 9 p.m from various locations.
Calcutta High Court division bench of Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya on Wednesday ordered West Bengal Police and West Bengal Pollution Control Board to check the sound pollution as result of unabated drum beating on the occasion of Muharram.
After over three decades, authorities allowed the 8th Muharram procession to pass through its traditional route on Thursday.
