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IN PHOTOS: Muharram 2024 observed at Kashmiri Gate area in New Delhi
Updated On: 17 July, 2024 06:58 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Muslims all around the country participated in the `Ashura` procession at different places on Wednesday in the view of `Muharram`. Pics/PTI
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Muslims all around the country participated in the `Ashura` procession at different places on Wednesday in the view of `Muharram`. Pics/PTI
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Delhi traffic police have heightened security measures in Delhi ahead of Muharram processions on Wednesday
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Elaborate arrangements are in place to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the processions across the national capital, officials said
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As per the advisory issued by the Delhi traffic police, major routes and areas affected include Jama Masjid, Chawri Bazar, Okhla, Kamra Bangash, Mehrauli, Old Police Chowki, and Nizamuddin
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The movement of city buses has been restricted and regulated on certain routes from Wednesday afternoon until night
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Earlier this year, the All India Shia Personal Law Board had requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure adequate security arrangements for the Muharram processions
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The board urged the Prime Minister to ensure security on the routes determined by the state governments so that unruly elements cannot disturb the law and order
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Similarly, Mumbai Traffic Police also issued new traffic restrictions for July 17 in view of Muharram
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