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PIL in Delhi HC seeks to prohibit above 60-yr-old Kanwariyas from Yatra th
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking Court direction to Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to prohibit all Kanwariyas above the age of 60 years particularly those with co-morbidities from undertaking this year's Kanwar Ya
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Prohibitory orders clamped in parts of Jaipur following clashes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Prohibitory orders have been imposed in some areas of Jaipur following "attempts by anti-social elements to disturb communal harmony", police said
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UP: Six kanwariyas arrested in Hapur for drinking in public
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Police arrested six Kanwariyas here on Friday for allegedly drinking alcohol in public near Brijghat area.
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1 dead, 6 injured after vehicle carrying Kanwariyas meets with accident
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): One person was killed while six others sustained injuries after a vehicle carrying around 16 Kanwariyas met with an accident here in Shehzadnagar in the wee hours of Friday.
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Hapur: Kanwariyas caught drinking at banks of Ganga; police assure action
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): A group of 'Kanwariyas' (pilgrims) was seen drinking liquor at Garhmukteshwar Ghat here in a purported video that went viral on social media.
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Stone pelted on Kanwariyas near mosque in Muzaffarpur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 29 (ANI): Stones were pelted on Kanwariyas by some anti-social elements allegedly belonging to the Muslim community in Baruraj area of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar on Monday.
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Uttarakhand: 5 kanwariyas injured after truck turns turtle in Rishikesh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): Five people got injured after a truck carrying 18 kanwariyas turned turtle here on Monday, police said.
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SDRF rescues Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued a Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar at around 11:25 am on Monday.
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UP: Czechoslovakian national serving Kanwariyas in Meerut
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): A Czechoslovakian national is offering food to Kanwariyas, the annual pilgrimage of Lord Shiva devotees in a camp organised by his father-in-law in Meerut.
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UP Police use drones to monitor Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): As the saffron-clad 'Kanwariyas' return from the holy city of Haridwar from the annual pilgrimage, the Uttar Pradesh Police used drone cameras to aerially monitor their movement. The arrangements were made to ensure smooth conduct of the Kanwar
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Kanwar Yatra: Around 3.30 cr pilgrims reach Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): About 3.30 crore pilgrims have reached Haridwar as part of the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, said an official. Flower petals were showered on the 'Kanwariyas' from the helicopter at a couple of locations in the district on Sunday.
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UP: 16-year-old Kanwariya electrocuted , dies during treatment
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): A 16-year-old Kanwariya died during treatment in hospital after he was electrocuted outside a camp in Sambhu Dayal College here on Saturday, said police.
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