Kanwar Yatra: Why No Crackdown On Religious Vigilantes?

Kanwar Yatra: Why No Crackdown On Religious Vigilantes?

DCM driver beaten by cow vigilantes in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A Muslim driver, carrying animal bones, was attacked by a group of cow vigilantes in Medipally area in Hyderabad on Thursday. Mustafa was on his way to Chengicherla when miscreants waylaid his DCM. They dragged him out of the vehicle and started beating him. Also ReadCow vigilantes attack cattle traders near Hyderabad ahead of Eid Al Adha On information, police rushed to the post and rescued Mustafa. He was shifted to a nearby hospita…

The Beginning of Devotion: History of the First Kanwar Yatra

According to religious beliefs, Lord Parashuram, the son of Sage Jamadagni, was the one who began the Kanwar Yatra. It is said that he brought holy Ganga water from the Garhmukteshwar Dham and offered it at Pura Mahadev located in Bagpath dictrict  in Uttar Pradesh. Even today, this ancient tradition is faithfully followed with devotion. Another legend states that Shravan Kumar carried his parents on a kanwar (a shoulder-borne yoke) for a pilgri…

DME Traffic Update: Delhi-Meerut Expressway will remain closed for 5 days, Know all details

Delhi-Meerut Expressway: Due to Kanwar Yatra, Delhi-Meerut Expressway will remain closed for five days. Entry of heavy vehicles will be banned for 12 days from July 11. During this time, only Kanwar pilgrims will be able to travel on the expressway… In view of the Kanwar Yatra, the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (DME) will be completely closed for general traffic from July 19 to July 23 (Shivratri). According to the orders issued by the Ghaziabad admin…

Uttar Pradesh News: Muslim Man Assaulted For Using Hindu Name At Dhaba Ahead Of Kanwar Yatra

Trouble erupted when a group led by Swami Yashveer Ji Maharaj, a religious figure from the Yoga Sadhana Ashram in Baghra, entered the premises to carry out what they called an “identity verification campaign.” According to their claim, the purpose was to ensure that Kanwar pilgrims only consumed food from Hindu-owned establishments.

Kanwar Yatra: Uttarakhand Police Stop Hindutva Leader’s Campaign.

Uttarakhand Police Intervene in Hindutva Leader's Campaign to Identify Muslim Eatery Owners Along Kanwar Yatra Route. Upendra Bharti | HENB | Haridwar | The Uttarakhand Police recently stopped Hindutva leader Swami Yashveer Maharaj and his supporters from entering Haridwar at the Narsan checkpost on the UP-Uttarakhand border. Maharaj's campaign, "Pehchaan Abhiyaan," aimed to identify Muslim…