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COVID-19: Residents clash with Karachi police for enforcing Friday prayers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr 04 (ANI): Clashes broke out in Pakistan's Karachi after residents attacked police personnel deployed to enforce new curbs on gatherings including Friday prayers to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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12 people booked for pelting stones at Karnataka Police
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): Twelve people including 5 women as well as 50 unidentified people have been booked for allegedly pelting stones at police personnel in Mantur area of Hubli on Friday.
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23 arrested for organising Friday prayers in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi/Kottayam (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): Police have arrested 23 persons, including a school manager at Erattupetta in Kottayam district, who organised Friday prayers.
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Messages displayed outside mosques in K'taka, requesting people to offer F
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): Messages have been displayed outside mosques in Shivajinagar requesting people to offer Friday prayers at home during the lockdown imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 threat.
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173 persons who attended prayers in mosques quarantined in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): As many as 173 persons who attended congregational prayers in the mosques in Uttarakhand over the last month have been quarantined, state Director General of Police Ashok Kumar said on Tuesday.
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Few devotees offer prayers from outside Jhandewalan Temple on Ashtami
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Amid the nation-wide lockdown, a few devotees offered prayers from outside the Jhandewalan Temple premises on the occassion of Ashtami on Wednesday.
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'Unfortunate' that Kabul gurdwara attack took place, says Hardeep Puri
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said it was "very unfortunate" that the Kabul gurdwara attack took place when the prayers were going on in the context of coronavirus pandemic.
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Goa churches to telecast, live stream masses, urge people to stay home dur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Several churches in Goa have announced that the Sunday masses and prayers will be live-streamed and telecast on local TV channels and have urged the people to stay at home during the lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Crowds flock for Friday prayers despite Sindh lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar 27 (ANI): The Sindh government's move to ban congregational prayer could not be implemented fully on Friday as people flocked to various mosques in Karachi and other districts to attend the prayers.
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Clerics call on Muslims to offer namaz at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Muslims community should offer their Juma namaz (Friday prayers) in their homes till the lockdown continues, said Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, Chief Imam of All India Imam Organisation, on Friday.
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AIMPLB urges Muslims to offer Zuhur prayers at home in wake of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Thursday urged Muslims to offer Zuhur prayers at home instead of praying Jumah at mosques in the view of novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Police thrash people in Karnataka's Belgaum for violating lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Belgaum (Karnataka) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The police on Thursday thrashed people who had gone to offer prayers at a mosque despite the nationwide lockdown in force.
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