Police reject BJP’s claim that stones were pelted at a Shriram Navami procession in Kolkata !
Will the Bengal police ever speak out in favor of Hindus ?
Will the Bengal police ever speak out in favor of Hindus ?
Since Ravan’s rule exists in Bengal, what else can happen differently there ?
Adhikari asserted that Hindus will rule India and that any leader who protects the interests of Hindus in Bengal will lead the state. He urged Hindus to participate in the Ram Navami processions with flags and tilak on their foreheads.
Why is environmental damage always highlighted only in connection with Hindu festivals or pilgrimages ? Why does no one raise environmental concerns during festivals of other religions ?
Different akhadas made their own different floats. The floats depicted leelas (Divine play) of different incarnations of Shri Vishnu.
As the procession moved through the Muslim-majority village of Mali Mainha, devotional songs were played over a DJ, reportedly triggering opposition, and stone-pelting, which left two female devotees injured and heightened tensions in the area.
The first incident is from Matgarhi in Garhwa. On October 13, when Hindus took out a procession, Muslims stopped them saying that ‘this is a restricted route’.
On the evening of 12thOctober, around 7 PM, the immersion procession was heading toward Khaira Temple Lake. During this time, stones were thrown from 2-3 storied houses, causing chaos for a brief period.
As 150 to 200 people suddenly came forward, the Police fired plastic bullets in the air.
During the Kavad Yatra, Muslims had strongly objected to the use of a DJ by Hindus, calling it ‘untraditional.’ This time, the Hindus’ protest against the DJ in the Muslim procession is being seen as a form of reciprocation, protesting in a similar manner.