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Communal slurs during Kanwar Yatra trigger clashes in MP’s Khandwa
Communal clashes rocked Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district on Monday evening when Kanwar Yatra entered the area. It was alleged that the yatris raised provocative slogans, triggering a commotion in the Muslim-dominated area.…
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UP govt bans open sale of meat on Kanwar Yatra routes
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to prohibit the sale of meat in the open along the routes fixed for the Kanwar Yatra, which will commence from July 4. Chief Minister…
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Controversy over Kanwar Yatra song by Muslim singer; cleric calls it ‘un-Islamic’
Muzaffarnagar: ‘Har Har Shambhu’, a devotional song on the theme of Kanwar Yatra sung by Farmani Naaz, has run into a controversy, with a Deoband cleric terming it “un-Islamic” and “haram” (forbidden).…
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In Pics: Kanwar Yatra
New Delhi: Lord Shiva devotees or ‘Kanwariyas’ purchase the tricolor, during their pilgrimage in the month of ‘Shravan’, in New Delhi, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Prayagraj: ‘Kanwariyas’ arrive…
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Non-veg eating blacksmiths hindrance to Kanwar yatra, says Delhi police
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has issued an advisory suggesting that blacksmiths on the Kanwar yatra route should be relocated as they “eat non-vegetarian food and leave bones behind” due to lack…