Prayagraj: Former Union minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Friday asserted that the alleged Ram Temple fund irregularity case should be dealt with strictly in accordance with the law, maintaining that the BJP would not shield anyone found guilty of misusing money donated by devotees.“BJP has always worked in accordance with the ideals of Lord Ram….
A Tazia procession on Muharram in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: Muslims across Odisha on Friday observed Muharram with fasts, special prayers, Tazia processions and events like “walk on fire”, besides community meals. Police had made elaborate arrangements for the peaceful observation of the day.The community in the city observed the day in a very low-key manner, mostly…
Youths belonging to Shia sect participate in a Muharram procession in Dharwad on Friday Dharwad: Amid mourning and remembrance, the Muslim community observed Muharram, the ‘day of grief’, in Dharwad on Friday. Rituals began at dargahs and mosques where panjas were installed on Thursday night and concluded on Friday.Irani youths belonging to the Shia sect…
Police conduct a flag march on the eve of Muharram in Patna on Thursday Patna: The district administration has deployed magistrates and police personnel at 351 locations across Patna to ensure peaceful observance of Muharram on Thursday with special vigilance ordered at sensitive spots and strict action planned against rumour-mongers and biker gangs.District magistrate Kundan…
Prayagraj: In the wake of a peaceful Muharram, the Pratapgarh administration has placed 13 people, including Uday Pratap Singh, the father of Kunda MLA Raja Bhaiya, under house arrest from Thursday morning until Friday night.A notice has been pasted outside Singh’s residence, Badri House, on the directives of the SDM, Kunda, regarding the house arrest.Additional…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Traffic Police has announced special traffic arrangements for Thursday and Friday on the occasion of Nirjala Ekadashi and Muharram, respectively, to prevent congestion around religious sites in the Walled City.Officials said that on Thursday, the entry of all vehicles from Sardul Singh Ki Naal towards Jalebi Chowk, Govind Dev Ji Sabzi Mandi…
SSP Piyush Pandey reviews security arrangements ahead of Muharram, on Wednesday Jamshedpur: The East Singhbhum district administration and traffic police have drawn up elaborate traffic regulation and diversion plans ahead of Muharram on June 26 to ensure smooth conduct of processions and prevent accidents.Several Muharram Akhara committees will take out Taziya processions on June 25,…
Patna: The energy department on Wednesday issued a comprehensive advisory to ensure safe, uninterrupted power supply during Muharram. It appealed to citizens, organisers and participants in tazia processions to strictly follow electricity safety norms and cooperate with authorities to prevent accidents.According to the advisory, tazias and other tall structures should be carried at a safe…
Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has shifted into high gear to oversee civic arrangements for the upcoming religious events, finalising plans for both Muharram processions scheduled on June 26 and the holy month of Shravan.At a coordination meeting chaired by additional municipal commissioner Sanjay Kumar on Monday, civic officials met with representatives of the…
Varanasi: In view of the NEET examination on Sunday and Muharram, commissioner of police Mohit Agrawal asked all additional commissioners of police (CPs), deputy commissioners of police and other senior officials to increase vigilance and alertness.Agrawal held a meeting at his camp office on Friday evening to review preparations for the forthcoming events and also…
