Mamata Banerjee puts restriction on Durga idol immersion on Muharram to avoid clashes; BJP to move court
Fp Staff • 8 years agoWith Muharram falling a day after the end of four-day long Durga Puja on 1 October, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Wednesday that idol immersion will not be allowed after 6 pm on 30 September.
Four killed, 20 injured as blast hits Muharram procession in Pak
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe blast hit a procession Shia Muslims, in Dera Ismail Khan district, to mark the ninth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.
Curfew like restrictions in Srinagar to stop Muharram processions
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe officials said the restrictions in these areas were imposed due to apprehensions that separatist groups might attempt to stage anti-national protests during Muharram processions today.