News Topic:Muharram

DGP orders action against police officer who assaulted journalists

DGP Dilbag Singh ordered action against a police officer for "undesirable behaviour" a day after journalists were assaulted by police.

Journalists thrashed while covering Muharram procession in Srinagar

Scores of media persons were on Tuesday allegedly thrashed by the policemen when they were performing their professional duties in Srinagar.

J-K Police foils Muharram procession in Srinagar

Scores of Shia mourners and policemen were injured after the authorities foiled the Muharram procession in Dalgate, Lal Chowk areas.

Curbs imposed in Srinagar to prevent Muharram processions

SRINAGAR — Authorities imposed strict restrictions in commercial hub of Lal Chowk and adjoining areas to disallow Muharram processions on Friday.Official sources said that...

Two held after pro-freedom slogans raised in Muharram procession

SRINAGAR — Two persons have been arrested by police for raising pro-Azadi slogans during a Muharram procession in the outskirts of Srinagar, police said...

Muharram: Authorities impose strict restrictions in Zadibal

SRINAGAR — Authorities have imposed strict restrictions in the interiors of Shia-dominated Zadibal area of Srinagar and blocked roads to prevent Muharram processions.Shia Muslims...

Forces use batons, tear gas shells to break up Muharram procession

Srinagar: At least six mourners were injured on Wednesday when government forces used batons and fired teargas canisters to break up traditional 8th Muharram...

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