Surat Police Commissioner Anupam Singh Gehlot said that the police have made a lot of preparations as processions will be taken out on Monday on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi and Ganesh idol immersion processions to be held on September 17.
The representatives of the Milad-Un-Nabi Committee on Thursday agreed to hold the Milad-un-Nabi procession on September 19 and decided to organize Prophet Mohammad's birthday celebrations on a grand scale on September 16.
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday demanded the immediate withdrawal of criminal cases filed against people for waving Palestinian flags during Muharram processions.
Amid the Muharram processions Pakistan's Karachi, Jinnah Hospital reported more than 200 heat stroke cases in its camp at the city's Numaish, according to ARY News reported.
Security measures have been heightened in Delhi ahead of Muharram processions on Wednesday. Elaborate arrangements are in place to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of 'tazia' processions across the national capital.
Muharram holds significant religious importance for Shia Muslims. In India, the 7-8 crore Shia Muslim community, along with people of different religions, participate in large processions and tazias.
"The Commission, under Article 324 of the Constitution of India and all other powers enabling in this behalf, bars K Chandrashekar Rao, the President, BRS from holding any public meetings, public processions, public rallies, shows and interviews, public utterances in media (electronic, pr
Addressing a massive rally at the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency in BJP-ruled Rajasthan, PM Modi, while extending his wishes to citizens on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, came out all guns blazing at the Congress, saying, "Under the Congress rule (in Karnataka), even listeni