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Telangana CM, Chief Secy must be booked for demolition of religious struct
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Haneef Ali, Member Central Waqf Council on Tuesday said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar must be booked under provisions of the Criminal Act for the demolition of religious structures at Secretari
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Telangana Waqf Board failed to pass resolution on mosque demolition in sec
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 14 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said that Telangana Waqf Board failed in its duty by not passing a resolution against the demolition of a mosque in Secretariat complex.
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COVID: PIL in Telangana HC seeks permission for Bonalu festival procession
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): A member of the Central Waqf Council has approached the Telangana High Court seeking permission for conducting the procession of the Bonalu festival amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Naqvi directs officials of waqf boards to ensure strict lockdown complianc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday directed senior officials of several state waqf boards to ensure strict compliance of lockdown during the holy month of Ramadan in view of coronavirus spread.
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No public iftaar to be organized in Karnataka during Ramazan due to COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): In view of the raging coronavirus pandemic, no Dawat-e-Sahri or Iftar will be organized during Ramazan, the month of fasting for the Muslims, the Karnataka Minority Welfare Department announced here on Thursday.
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Delhi Waqf Board designates graveyard for COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): In view of the "major problem" faced by people in paying last rites to COVID-19 victims, the Delhi Waqf Board has designated one of its graveyards for the burial of those, who have passed away due to the virus.
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Dargahs, graveyards to remain closed during Shab-e-Barat in K'taka
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to adhere to the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the coronavirus spread ahead of Shab-e-Barat, the Karnataka government has issued directions to close dargahs and graveyards, and to suspend congregational prayers.
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Naqvi urges Muslims to offer prayers at home on Shab-e-Barat, follow COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday directed the Central Waqf Board to ensure that there is no violation of lockdown on Shab-e-Barat festival on April 9 and people should offer prayers at their homes and maintain social distancing
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Those offering namaz in mosques of Shia Waqf during lockdown will be sent
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi on Friday said that those found offering namaz in mosques of Shia Waqf during the COVID-19 lockdown will be sent to jail and a case will be filed against the mutawalli (caretaker) and Maulana.
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Shia Central Waqf Board chairman urges people to cooperate with govt to fi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi on Thursday urged people to cooperate with the government and follow preventive measures necessary to prevent the entry and spread of COVID-19.
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Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi tested for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi was on Wednesday tested for coronavirus after he was admitted to a hospital here with severe breathing trouble.
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Combating COVID-19: J-K Wakf Board suspends prayer at shrines, mosques
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In view of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board on Saturday suspended prayers at all shrines and mosques to contain the spread of the pandemic.
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