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Patna police recovers live bomb plotted to blast in Muharram procession, 1 held
Patna police nipped in the bud of a major terror plot by recovering a live bomb from Naya Tola area in the district on Friday when the town was busy celebrating Muharram. According to the police the plan was plotted to execute during the procession of Muharram in the city.[Read More…]
Youth killed ahead of Tazia procession in Bihar’s Hajipur, Section 144 imposed
A youth was killed and another injured in Bihar’s Hajipur on Friday morning by unidentified assailants ahead of the Tazia procession to mark Muharram, police said. Police Station Officer Incharge Om Prakash said a youth was shot dead near Masjid Chowk and another sustained serious bullet injuries. Angry over the[Read More…]
Tension in Rajasthan after group clashes turned into bloodshed on Muharram
Tension gripped in Rajasthan after incidents of stone pelting at six different places in the state on Friday. Police had to retort with lathi-charge to disperse the crowd gathered to commemorate mourning ceremony observed by Shia community on the day of Ashura in Muharram. Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer and Rajsamand districts.[Read More…]
Puja-Muharram row: Calcutta HC sets aside Mamata Banerjee’s order on idol immersion
The Calcutta High Court set aside West Bengal government’s order banning immersion of Durga idol on account of Muharram on Thursday. The court in its order permitted the immersion of idol till 12 am on all days including Muharram. The HC asked the police officials to ensure that the routes[Read More…]
Why Hindus, Muslims could not celebrate Durga Puja-Muharram together: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday questioned state government’s move saying why the two communities could not celebrate together. “Why are you creating a communal distinction between Hindus and Muslims,” HC asked West Bengal government. It was hearing an appeal on CM Mamata Banerjee’s decision not to immerse Durga idols[Read More…]
No Durga idol immersion on Muharram, says CM Mamata Banerjee
As Dussera is just a day ahead of Muharram, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked the people to cooperate with each other and not to fall prey to provocation leading to communal problems. Banerjee addressed a large meeting of Durga Puja organisers, leaders of the Muslim community[Read More…]