Muharram / Muharram processions allowed by Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed processions for Muharram, which falls on August 20, with conditions. A department bench of justices K.K. Tated and P.V. Chavan were listening to a petition filed by All-India Idaara-e-Tahafuz-e-Hussainiat, via recommending Asif Naqvi.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 18, 2021, 02:00 AM

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed processions for Muharram, which falls on August 20, with conditions. A department bench of justices K.K. Tated and P.V. Chavan were listening to a petition filed by All-India Idaara-e-Tahafuz-e-Hussainiat, via recommending Asif Naqvi. 


The plea demanding situations the suggestions issued by the Maharashtra authorities on August nine for Muharram, which is stated to become in violation of the proper to equality earlier than law. It stated the suggestions had been organized without consulting the Shia sect’s spiritual heads.


The courtroom docket allowed the participation of 15 absolutely vaccinated people every in seven vehicles for 3 hours. It additionally allowed 5 Taziyas, however most effective 25 people may be approved to go into the cemetery.