No arms in Muharram processions: Trinamool

Kolkata | Friday | 21st September, 2018

Summary:

Shared beliefsHe said that carrying arms during Muharram procession was anti-Islamic and that many imams had also made similar appeals. more-inThe Trinamool Congress has reached out to members of the Muslim community, urging them not to display weapons and lathis during Muharram processions. “We cannot fully stop this [arms procession] in one year. Before this development, the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights directed all the District Magistrates in the State to ensure that children participating in Muharram processions did not carry any arms. Party MP Idris Ali made an appeal appeal to the community to this effect..