Authorities bar night-long prayers at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid

Thursday, 27 March 2025
Kashmir’s chief priest and PDP president condemned the administration's decision to disallow night-long Shab-e-Qadr prayers at Jamia Masjid. The authorities closed the mosque on this sacred night, causing significant grief to the community, thereby challenging claims of normalcy in the region.

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