Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq barred from offering Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 30, 2023
Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said he was not allowed to offer congregational prayers at the Jamia Masjid here. The Friday prayers were allowed at the historic grand mosque in the Nowhatta area of the city, but Mirwaiz, who is the chief priest of Kashmir and delivers the Friday sermon at the mosque, was...

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Srinagar

City in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
The fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Bihar recorded the highest voter turnout of 69.2%. More women voted than men in the second, third, and fourth phases...
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PM Narendra Modi celebrates 38% turnout in Srinagar as validation of govt's decision to abrogate Article 370. Home Minister Amit Shah interprets it as a sign of..
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The overall turnout for 2019 does not include the delimited seat of Srinagar, which recorded the lowest turnout this time round, at 38%. It was, however, the..
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The Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency in Srinagar recorded a voter turnout of 36.1% on Monday, the highest since the 1996 polls. The election, post-nullification..
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Srinagar-Ganderbal Lok Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir to witness election with main competition among Aga Ruhulla (NC), Waheed Para (PDP), and Ashraf Mir (Apni..
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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India
Anti-Corruption Bureau in Jammu & Kashmir registers case against retired tehsildar Balwant Singh, former patwari Mohd Rafiq, and beneficiaries Kanwal Singh,..
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India witnessed a voter turnout of approximately 68.7% during the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections for 96 seats on Monday. Odisha, Telangana, Jammu &..
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A Pakistani intruder identified as Zahir Khan (35) of Karachi was arrested from Milan di Khui village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector of..
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A joint team of Army, J&K Police, and paramilitary personnel conducted a large-scale search operation in a village in Kathua district to track down and..
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