One person has been killed and several others have been injured in the clash in Bahraich on Sunday. According to the police, the procession was passing by a Muslim area when the two groups argued over some issues.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognizance of the situation and emphasized that those who spoil the atmosphere in Bahraich will not be spared.
The lively Vijayadashami celebrations of Durga Puja concluded with the auspicious immersion of the goddess's idols at Wah Umhkrah River, Polo, where a vibrant procession took place on sunday.
On the occasion of Vijayadashami, cousins and actresses Kajol and Rani Mukerji bid farewell to the idol of Goddess Durga with the ritual 'Sindoor Khela' along with friends and family at the North Bombay Sarbojanin's Durga Puja pandal in Mumbai.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday raised serious concerns and slammed the Kolkata Police over an alleged incident at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, where a group reportedly threatened to vandalise the idol of Maa Durga if the rituals were not stopped.
After a few unidentified persons allegedly desecrated the idol of Goddess Durga at a Puja pandal at Nampally Exhibition Grounds in Hyderabad's Begum Bazar police station limits on Friday early morning, BJP leader Madhavi Latha demanded strict action and warned that she would go on a dharna a
In South India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, Navratri Golu (or Bommai Golu) is an essential tradition during the festival. Households display elaborately decorated dolls and idols, showcasing mythology and culture.
A major altercation took place in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar when some miscreants pelted stones at the idol of the Goddess Durga, which was being taken for installation on Monday.