Muharram 2024: From security measures, procession route to traffic advisory in J&K’s Srinagar—all you need to know
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Muharram 2024: From security measures, procession route to traffic advisory in J&K’s Srinagar—all you need to know

Live Mint  

Muharram 2024: The Jammu and Kashmir administration made extensive security arrangements and designated a specific route for the Muharram procession held on Monday. Kashmir Zone IGP VK Birdi said on Monday, July 15, “Extensive security arrangements have been made, and a specific route has been given for the procession,” reported ANI. In the traffic advisory, Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police stated, “No vehicle shall be allowed to move before and after cut off timing.” The cut-off timings for light motor, passenger and private vehicles are given below across several routes: Nagrota towards Srinagar: from 7:00 am to 12:00 noon. Srinagar's District magistrate, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, issued an order on Sunday stating, “After considering the Shia leaders’ application about allowing the processions through traditional routes, the administration has decided to allow the processions on 8th Muharram.” The order stated that the Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar, had conveyed his no objection in favour of the Yaadgar-i-Hussaini Committee for taking out the procession, subject to various conditions.

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Muharram observed across districts of Kittur Karnataka
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Muharram observed across districts of Kittur Karnataka

The Hindu  

Processions in which ‘panjas’ were carried by members of the Muslim community and also by Hindus at some places were taken out in Dharwad, Haveri and Gadag and Uttar Kannada districts on Wednesday as part of ‘Muharram’. During the festival as part of which rituals are held for several days, “panjas” of Muharram are placed in small pandals at various …

Shia mourners booked under UAPA for raising pro-Palestine, anti-Israel slogans at Muharram procession in Srinagar
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shia mourners booked under UAPA for raising pro-Palestine, anti-Israel slogans at Muharram procession in Srinagar

The Hindu  

A case under the Unlawful Activities Act was lodged by the J&K Police against Shia mourners who allegedly raised pro-Palestine and anti-Israel slogans during a Muharram procession in Srinagar two days ago. A case under Sections of the UAPA has been lodged at the Kothi Bagh Police Station in Srinagar against “unknown persons who attended the 8th Muharram procession” at …

‘Charge GoI under UAPA,’ says Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah after police action on pro-Palestine slogans in Muharram march
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Charge GoI under UAPA,’ says Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah after police action on pro-Palestine slogans in Muharram march

Live Mint  

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi has condemned police action on youth for raising pro-Palestine slogans during one of the Muharram processions earlier this week. The Jammu and Kashmir police filed a case under stringent Unlawful Activities Act against unknown persons for allegedly raising Hezbollah flags and slogans supporting Palestine during 8th Muharram …

Muharram observed in Kalaburagi district
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Muharram observed in Kalaburagi district

The Hindu  

Muslims belonging to the Shia sect observed the 10th day of Muharram on Wednesday in Kalaburagi with religious fervour to mourn the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain – the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was massacred in the Battle of Karbala in 680 A.D. The Sunni sect of Muslims observes fast and indulges in prayers; they also took out colourful …

Security beefed up in Delhi for Muharram processions, police issue traffic advisory | Check routes to avoid
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Security beefed up in Delhi for Muharram processions, police issue traffic advisory | Check routes to avoid

India TV News  

Muharram processions: Security measures in Delhi have been intensified in preparation for Muharram processions today. Another procession from Old Police Chowki, Ashok Basti, and moved through Qutub Road, Khari Baoli, Lal Kuan, Hauz Kazi, Chawri Bazar, and Jama Masjid, before returning along the reverse route. On Wednesday, from 12:00 noon to 9:30 pm, traffic will be regulated on numerous roads, …

Muharram 2024: All schools in Puducherry to remain closed on July 17
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Muharram 2024: All schools in Puducherry to remain closed on July 17

Live Mint  

The Directorate of School Education on Tuesday said that all schools in Puducherry will remain closed on Wednesday, July 17, on the occasion of Muharram, reported ANI. Meanwhile, the traffic police in Delhi and Mumbai have issued a traffic advisory in view of the Tazia processions that will be taken out across the city on the occasion of Muharram. DCP …

Mumbai traffic alert for Muharram, Taziya processions: Check temporary alternate routes, diversions
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai traffic alert for Muharram, Taziya processions: Check temporary alternate routes, diversions

Live Mint  

The Mumbai Traffic Police on Tuesday issued traffic advisory in view of Muharram and Taziya processions on July 17. Raheja Hospital to T-Junction will be Route diverted through Senapati Bapat Marg - will take a left turn at Mahim Phatak - Mori Road - will take right turn at Mahim Junction Gen. Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg - at Mahim Causeway …

Srinagar: Mourners wave Palestinian flags, chant pro-Gaza slogans during Muharram procession
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Srinagar: Mourners wave Palestinian flags, chant pro-Gaza slogans during Muharram procession

Op India  

On Monday, thousands of Shia Muslim mourners took out a Muharram procession in Srinagar a day after the Jammu and Kashmir LG administration permitted the religious procession. pic.twitter.com/gompohvp6s — ANI July 15, 2024 Notably, the LG administration permitted the religious procession for the second consecutive year as the Muharram processions had been banned in Srinagar since the 1990s. Asaddudin Owaisi …

8 killed, vehicles damaged in clashes during Muharram procession in Delhi and UP
1 year, 5 months ago

8 killed, vehicles damaged in clashes during Muharram procession in Delhi and UP

India Today  

At least eight people were killed and several were injured, including 10 police personnel, across India, during the 'tazia' Muharram procession-related incidents on Saturday, July 29. In another incident in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, two died and 52 sustained burn injuries when the Muharram procession's music system came in contact with the high-voltage current carrying wires. INCIDENTS IN GUJARAT Two …

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha joins procession on Ashura
1 year, 5 months ago

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha joins procession on Ashura

India TV News  

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today joined the Muharram procession of Shia mourners on Ashura which was taken out through the traditional route in the interior city areas here, officials said. Dressed in a black Kurta, Sinha joined the procession at Bota Kadal in the Zadibal area of Downtown- the interior areas of the city, escorted …

In a first, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha attends Muharram procession in Srinagar
1 year, 5 months ago

In a first, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha attends Muharram procession in Srinagar

The Hindu  

In a major outreach to the Shia community in Kashmir, J&K Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday participated in the Zuljanah procession, an event of mourning for the community during the Islamic month of Muharram, in Srinagar. Wearing a black dress, Mr. Sinha visited the most volatile part of the city in Srinagar’s Bota Kadal area, and offered ‘chaddar’ to ‘Zuljanah’, …

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted, 10 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro
1 year, 5 months ago

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted, 10 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro

India TV News  

At least four people have been killed and 10 other were injured after they came into contact with a high-tension wire during Muharram procession in Jharkhand’s Bokaro on Saturday, said police. Security beefed up in Jharkhand Drones are being used and security is being beefed up for Muharram in J'khand Police said that elaborate security arrangements were made here and …

Muharram Tazia Procession Taken Out in Srinagar's Traditional Route After 34 Years
1 year, 5 months ago

Muharram Tazia Procession Taken Out in Srinagar's Traditional Route After 34 Years

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Thousands of Shia mourners, most of them clad in black clothes and chanting in unison on Thursday marched along the streets of uptown Srinagar after the authorities lifted a 34-year-old ban on taking out a tazia procession along the traditional route in Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital on the 8th of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. …

Muharram procession taken out in Srinagar after over three decades
1 year, 5 months ago

Muharram procession taken out in Srinagar after over three decades

Hindustan Times  

After 34 years, the Muharram procession was taken out on its traditional route from Gurubazar to Dalgate in Srinagar on Thursday. Today is a historic occasion for Shia brethren in Kashmir valley as after 34 years 8th Muharram procession is taking place on the traditional route, from Guru Bazar to Dalgate.” The 8th Muharram was banned in 1989 by authorities …

Traffic cops issue advisory for Muharram procession in Delhi
1 year, 5 months ago

Traffic cops issue advisory for Muharram procession in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Traffic Police on Thursday said that it will regulate traffic at 32 stretches in central and New Delhi areas, and divert vehicles from 16 other points in these regions as well as in south Delhi between Friday night and Saturday morning to facilitate the movement of Tazia processions marking Muharram on Saturday. According to a traffic police advisory, …

Indian authorities allow Muslim procession in Kashmir’s main city for the first time in 3 decades
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian authorities allow Muslim procession in Kashmir’s main city for the first time in 3 decades

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Thousands of Shiite Muslims were allowed to hold a religious procession marking the Muslim month of Muharram in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s main city on Thursday for the first time since an anti-India rebellion broke out in the disputed region more than three decades ago. The main Muharram gatherings on the eighth and 10th days that used to pass …

Muharram procession passes through Kashmir's Lal Chowk after 3 decades | WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

Muharram procession passes through Kashmir's Lal Chowk after 3 decades | WATCH

India TV News  

The Muslim community in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar carried out Muharram procession on Thursday following the Jammu and Kashmir administration's decision. Earlier on Wednesday, the administration accepted the long pending demand of Muslims to hold the Muharram procession on the traditional route from Guru Bazar to Dalgate through Lal Chowk after three decades. J&K administration allows procession after assurances of …

Muslims skip Muharram procession in favour of serving people
2 years, 5 months ago

Muslims skip Muharram procession in favour of serving people

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The tradition of participating in a “Tazia” procession during Muharram, observed on Tuesday, seems to be fading fast. Now, the tenth day of the holy month of Muharram is mostly associated with a humble drink “sherbet” which holds a deep meaning. Hence this tradition of serving sherbet to weary travellers is observed as a remembrance.” The community also believes …

6 Killed, Dozen Unconscious Due to Suffocation at Muharram Procession in Pakistan
2 years, 5 months ago

6 Killed, Dozen Unconscious Due to Suffocation at Muharram Procession in Pakistan

News 18  

At least six people died and dozens fell unconscious due to suffocation during a Muharram procession in Pakistan’s Sindh province on Monday. An Edhi Trust official said the incident occurred in Rohri town because of the stifling heat, humidity and the size of the procession that grew and it moved closer to the main Imambargah. Six of the mourners in …

Police break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir, dozens detained
2 years, 5 months ago

Police break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir, dozens detained

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police on Sunday detained dozens of people in …

Take A Call On Muharram Procession Within 3 Days: High Court To J&K Admin
2 years, 5 months ago

Take A Call On Muharram Procession Within 3 Days: High Court To J&K Admin

Live Law  

The Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court on Wednesday asked government to take a call on granting permission to take out Muharram procession in certain areas of Srinagar. The petitioner body, a Trust of Shia community of Srinagar through its Secretary Aga Syed Mujtaba Abass had filed a Public Interest Litigation, seeking direction upon the State authorities to allow …

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar locality to thwart Muharram processions
3 years, 4 months ago

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar locality to thwart Muharram processions

India TV News  

Authorities on Thursday imposed restrictions in Abi Guzar area of the city to prevent members of the Shia community from taking out any procession to mark Ashoora, the last day of the 10-day Muhurram mourning period, officials said. Restrictions have been imposed in Abi Guzar area falling under police station Kothibagh while security personnel have been deployed in strength to …

Police fire tear gas to break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir
3 years, 4 months ago

Police fire tear gas to break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir fired tear gas and warning shots Tuesday to disperse Shiite Muslims who attempted to participate in processions marking the Muslim month of Muharram. Hundreds of Muslims chanting religious and pro-freedom slogans took to the streets in the main city of Srinagar despite security restrictions banning the traditional procession. Muharram is among the holiest …

Bombay High Court Allows Muharram Procession With Strict Conditions
3 years, 4 months ago

Bombay High Court Allows Muharram Procession With Strict Conditions

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed a Shia-Muslim Trust to perform Muharram rituals on August 20 - the tenth day of Muharram - by adhereing to stringent conditions. A division bench of Justices KK Tated and PK Chavan allowed a procession of 100 fully vaccinated persons to travel on seven trucks along with five taziyas. State's counsel Purnima Kantharia …

J&K govt. disallows Muharram procession in Srinagar, many detained
3 years, 4 months ago

J&K govt. disallows Muharram procession in Srinagar, many detained

The Hindu  

Several Shia mourners were detained and journalists allegedly thrashed by the police, as the Jammu and Kashmir administration barred Muharram procession in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk on Tuesday. The move to ban the procession came weeks after a government order said “the Muharram processions shall be observed as per the past practice”. National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said, “Very unfortunate …

Bombay High Court allows Muharram procession with conditions in view of Covid-19
3 years, 4 months ago

Bombay High Court allows Muharram procession with conditions in view of Covid-19

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has allowed the Shia Muslim community to take out processions and perform rituals on the occasion of Muharram but subject to certain conditions in view of Covid-19. READ: UP bans religious processions during Muharram but allows 'Tazias', 'Majlis' with restrictions Opposing the plea, government pleader Poornima Kantharia relied upon a circular to contend that the latest …

UP bans religious processions during Muharram but allows 'Tazias', 'Majlis' with restrictions
3 years, 4 months ago

UP bans religious processions during Muharram but allows 'Tazias', 'Majlis' with restrictions

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh government banned religious processions on the occasion of Muharram in view of the Covid-19 pandemic and security concerns but allowed 'Tazias' and 'Majlis' inside homes. The Yogi Adityanath administration issued an order on Saturday, asking district authorities to not allow any religious processions to be taken out during Muharram. However, 'Tazias' and 'Majlis' with a maximum of …

Karnataka govt. bans gatherings, public observation of festivals
3 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka govt. bans gatherings, public observation of festivals

The Hindu  

Considering that COVID-19 cases are seeing an upward trend in some districts and with the festival season from August to October, the State government has ordered a ban on large-scale social, political, religious, and cultural congregation of people. In a fresh set of guidelines, the State government said that no public observation of festivals or mass gatherings would be permitted …

Lucknow’s unfortunate Muharram controversy
3 years, 5 months ago

Lucknow’s unfortunate Muharram controversy

Live Mint  

Every year, Muharram is observed across the world and huge processions are taken out largely by Shia Muslims in memory of the martyrdom of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad along with his 72 companions in Karbala in the year 680 CE. Prominent Shia cleric and General Secretary of Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind Maulana Kalbe Jawad initially demanded action against UP's DGP for the …

J&K: Shia Community Split Over Admin's Decision to Allow Muharram Procession After 30 Years
3 years, 5 months ago

J&K: Shia Community Split Over Admin's Decision to Allow Muharram Procession After 30 Years

News 18  

Divisions have appeared in the Shia community in Kashmir over the administration's purported decision to allow symbolic Muharram procession in the Lal Chowk area here after a gap of three decades. All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association has claimed the administration has decided to allow the procession after 30 years and has welcomed the move, but prominent Shia leader and …

Religious processions won't be allowed during Muharram as per new Covid curbs, says UP Police
3 years, 5 months ago

Religious processions won't be allowed during Muharram as per new Covid curbs, says UP Police

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday released new sets of guidelines, disallowing all kinds of religious processions during Muharram, in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. Stops Muharram after banning Kanwar Yatra Uttar Pradesh's decision to not allow religious processions during Muharram came after the Yogi Adityanath government had banned the Kanwar Yatra earlier this month due to the raging Covid-19 …

Telangana grants permission to Muharram procession defying SC order
4 years, 4 months ago

Telangana grants permission to Muharram procession defying SC order

Op India  

Last week, thousands of Muslims hit the streets to carry out the annual Muharram procession in Hyderabad defying a court order amidst the coronavirus pandemic in the country. The most shocking aspect of the procession was that the Muslims in the city had deliberately defied the order of Telangana High court that had rejected permission to hold such a Muharram …

'Perform Religious Rituals Associated With "Muharram" Within The Religious Places', Telangana High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Permission To Carry On 'Bibika Alam Juloos' [Read Order]
4 years, 4 months ago

'Perform Religious Rituals Associated With "Muharram" Within The Religious Places', Telangana High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Permission To Carry On 'Bibika Alam Juloos' [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Writ Petition seeking permission to carry on the procession known as "Bibika Alam Juloos" starting from Alawa Bibi and passing through Dabeerpura, Etebar Chowk, Kotla Ali Jah, Charminar, Gulzar House, Panjesha, Mir Alam Mandi, Darulshefa with ending point at Almas Mosque at Chaderghat. The background of the case The present writ petition …

Al Jazeera lies that J&K police attacked 'peaceful' Muharram mourners
4 years, 4 months ago

Al Jazeera lies that J&K police attacked 'peaceful' Muharram mourners

Op India  

On 29th August, several media houses reported that Jammu Kashmir police had fired pellets and tear gas shells at a Muharram procession in Jammu and Kashmir. An Al Jazeera report said that security forces clashed with the Shia Muslim participants in the Muharram tazia procession in Bemina area in Srinagar, and several civilians were injured. The Al Jazeera report does …

Scores injured as police break up Muslim march in Kashmir
4 years, 4 months ago

Scores injured as police break up Muslim march in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Indian forces on Saturday fired shotgun pellets and tear gas to disperse hundreds of Shiite Muslims participating in a traditional religious procession in Indian-controlled Kashmir, injuring scores, witnesses said. “They unleashed such violence and did not spare even women mourners.” Officials said at least 200 people were detained in Srinagar this week for participating in Muharram processions, …

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic casts pall over Muharram in Kashmir
4 years, 4 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic casts pall over Muharram in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — For Nasir Hussain, observing the Muslim month of Muharram, which marks the martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson in the battle of Karbala, is an article of faith. On a recent humid August night, Hussain’s family sat in the brightly lit drawing room at their residence at Srinagar’s sprawling Dal Lake, attentively listening to a religious broadcast …

Bombay High Court grants permission for Muharram procession on 30 August with 'stringent COVID-19 restrictions'
4 years, 4 months ago

Bombay High Court grants permission for Muharram procession on 30 August with 'stringent COVID-19 restrictions'

Firstpost  

Members of the Shia community can carry out the procession in trucks and not by foot. Only five persons will be allowed per vehicle Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday granted permission for a Muharram procession in the city with stringent restrictions in place in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench of Justices SJ Kathawalla and Madhav Jamdar …

J-K Police detain several Shia mourners trying to take out Muharram procession
4 years, 4 months ago

J-K Police detain several Shia mourners trying to take out Muharram procession

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: The police on Friday detained dozens of Shia mourners to foil repeated attempts made by them to take out a Muharram tazia procession through the streets of uptown Srinagar. The police sources said that 68 people were detained for violating an official ban on Muharram processions and rallies in the Valley announced by Kashmir’s Divisional Commissioner, Pandurang K Pole, …

High Court allows conditional Muharram procession in Mumbai
4 years, 4 months ago

High Court allows conditional Muharram procession in Mumbai

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Friday granted permission to hold the Taziya procession on Muharram in Mumbai provided not more than five people take part in it and stringent COVID-19 precautions are followed. A maximum of five people, along with one videographer, will be allowed on the truck and only five will be permitted to walk with the Taziya for …

To Contain Spread of Coronavirus, No Muharram Processions Allowed This Year
4 years, 4 months ago

To Contain Spread of Coronavirus, No Muharram Processions Allowed This Year

News 18  

In the view of Covid-19, several state governments including- Telangana, Delhi, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir have announced the suspension of Muharram processions this year. Every year thousands of black-clad chest-beating mourners participate in various processions all over the country. The Shia Muslim community takes out Muharram processions where several Tazia are presented across the north Indian states. Youm-e-Ashura marks the …

Curfew-like restrictions reimposed in several parts of Kashmir to foil Muharram processions
5 years, 4 months ago

Curfew-like restrictions reimposed in several parts of Kashmir to foil Muharram processions

India TV News  

Curfew-like restrictions were reimposed on Tuesday in several parts of Kashmir, including the city, to foil any plans on taking out Muharram processions in the Valley as authorities apprehended that large congregations might lead to violence. Restrictions have been in several parts of Kashmir as a precautionary measure for maintaining law and order in the Valley, they said. The officials …

Curfew-like restrictions reimposed across Kashmir in view of Muharram processions today; Srinagar’s Lal Chowk sealed off
5 years, 4 months ago

Curfew-like restrictions reimposed across Kashmir in view of Muharram processions today; Srinagar’s Lal Chowk sealed off

Firstpost  

Curfew-like restrictions were reimposed on Tuesday in several parts of Kashmir, including the city, to foil any plans on taking out Muharram processions in the Valley Srinagar: Curfew-like restrictions were reimposed on Tuesday in several parts of Kashmir, including the city, to foil any plans on taking out Muharram processions in the Valley as authorities apprehended that large congregations might …

Muharram 2019: Mumbai Police issues traffic diversion notice between Nesbit Junction, Zainabia Hall in view of Shab-e-Shahadat procession
5 years, 4 months ago

Muharram 2019: Mumbai Police issues traffic diversion notice between Nesbit Junction, Zainabia Hall in view of Shab-e-Shahadat procession

Firstpost  

The Mumbai Police has issued travel advisories for 9 and 10 September, keeping in view Muharram processions in the Byculla- CSMT area Muharram 2019: The Mumbai Police has issued travel advisories for 9 September and 10 September, keeping in view Muharram processions in the Byculla- CSMT area. The notification, shared on Twitter, says that traffic will be diverted from 4 …

Muharram 2019: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory, takes elaborate measures in view of Tazia processions; bus services to be suspended in few areas
5 years, 4 months ago

Muharram 2019: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory, takes elaborate measures in view of Tazia processions; bus services to be suspended in few areas

Firstpost  

Another procession will start from Pahari Dheeraj area in north Delhi at around 1 pm on Tuesday and will reach Paharganj bridge via Bara Tuti before merging with the main procession at Chelmsford Road, the officials said. New Delhi: The Delhi Traffic Police has made elaborate arrangements in view of Tazia processions that will be taken out across the city …

Muharram restrictions in Kashmir: Intensified restrictions make an already tough job tougher for journalists
5 years, 4 months ago

Muharram restrictions in Kashmir: Intensified restrictions make an already tough job tougher for journalists

Firstpost  

After the Centre revoked Article 370 to allow non-residents to own land and other properties in Kashmir, journalists have faced a tough time in Kashmir. “We call upon the police department to issue a circular that journalists be allowed to perform their job hassle free,” a spokesperson of Women Journalists Association said after a woman journalist associated with a Chandigarh-based …

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