srinagar Muharram

Muharram procession in Srinagar after 34 years

Muharram Procession was taken out in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday (July 27) without any restrictions after nearly 34 years. Due to the deteriorating conditions in the valley after 1989, permission was not given to take out this procession. LG Sinha had reached Srinagar amid tight security arrangements. During this he met Shia mourners and exchanged his views.

Jul 29, 2023, 21:22 PM IST

19 injured in Srinagar as police fires pellet guns to disperse Muharram procession

At least 19 people were left injured while some suffered severe injuries to their faces during a clash with police on Saturday. A group was taking out a Muharram procession without prior permission from the Srinagar administration. 

Aug 30, 2020, 21:18 PM IST