CM Adityanath Comments on Namaz on Uttar Pradesh Roads

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath commented on the practice of namaz on roads, suggesting that if there is no space, numbers should be controlled. He also warned of 'other methods' if his directives are not followed.

18 May, 08:58 — 18 May, 14:33

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This statement by CM Yogi Adityanath addresses a recurring issue of religious practices impacting public spaces in Uttar Pradesh. His remarks highlight the tension between religious freedom and public order, a sensitive topic in India.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual42d ago

‘If they don’t agree, we have other methods’: CM Yogi Adityanath on namaz on UP roads

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that offering namaz on public roads is not permissible, as it disrupts traffic and inconveniences the public. He emphasized that roads are for movement and suggested organized religious practices in designated places or in shifts to maintain public order and normal life.

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indian-expressMostly Factual42d ago