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Eid prayers face restrictions in India under Modi government

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Muslims in India are encountering new hurdles in observing Eid prayers as the government tightens regulations ahead of the festivities. Reports from Indian media suggest that authorities in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in Meerut, have imposed a ban on offering Eid prayers in open areas. Local police have allegedly warned the Muslim community that any public congregational prayers outside designated places of worship could lead to severe consequen…

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Stop the road for Kanwar Yatra for a month, but why not allow prayers? – Big question of filmmaker Vinod Kapri

Filmmaker Vinod Kapri's big question – double standards on Kanwar Yatra and Namaz? Famous filmmaker Vinod copri Recently, a question has been raised on social media, which has launched a debate across the country. They asked when Kanwar yatra During the roads of North India can be closed for Kanwari for about a month, then why is a ban on offering prayers in public places? Following this statement, people's sharp reactions have come out on socia…

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Greater Kashmir

Adequate arrangements in place for Eid prayers in mosques, shrines across J&K: Waqf Chairperson

The post Adequate arrangements in place for Eid prayers in mosques, shrines across J&K: Waqf Chairperson appeared first on Greater Kashmir.

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Eid prayers face restrictions in India under Modi government

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‘If Roads Can Be Closed for Holi, Why Not for Eid Prayers?’: Aligarh Muslims Appeal to UP CM

With Eid approaching, Muslims in Aligarh have asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for permission to offer Eid prayers on public roads. They argue that large gatherings are allowed for festivals like Holi and Kanwar Yatra, so their religious practice should also be permitted. A Muslim community delegation presented a memorandum to the Aligarh District Magistrate on Thursday, contending that if roads are allowed for Holi celebration…

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Clarion India

Religious Freedom Curtailed: Sambhal MP Condemns Ban on Eid Namaz on Rooftops - Clarion India

Sambhal administration imposes restrictions ahead of Eid, citing Security concerns Team Clarion SAMBHAL — With only a few days left for Eid-ul-Fitr, the district administration in Sambhal has implemented strict regulations regarding Eid prayers, including a controversial ban on offering namaz on rooftops. This decision has sparked strong reactions, particularly from Samajwadi Party MP Ziaur Rahman Barq, who has accused the authorities of curtail…

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