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Eid Prayers At Historic Eidgah Unlikely

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Srinagar, Apr 5: Eid prayers at historic Eidgah here are unlikely to be allowed as security establishment has expressed apprehensions about “fomenting of trouble by vested interest to vitiate the peace” in the Kashmir Valley.
A senior police officer on condition of anonymity told GNS that even though no decision has been taken about holding and otherwise of the Eid prayers, “it was mostly unlike as trouble mongers may use the occasion to foment trouble and vitiate the prevailing peace.”
“Security clearance for such an occasion is must and police establishment is of the belief that it should not be allowed,” the officer said, adding, “the decision lies with the government.”
Earlier this week, the Chairperson of Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board had indicated at holding congregational Eid prayers at historic Eidgah after 2019.
Talking to media persons at Waqf Office Srinagar on the sidelines of a meeting, Waqf Chairperson, Dr. Darakshan Andrabi had said that “if weather permitted”, Eid prayers will be held at Eidgah. “The (Waqf) Board will initiate necessary cleanliness drive and arrangements for the smooth conduct of congregational prayers at the historic venue,” Andrabi had said.(GNS)
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April 5, 2023
Eid Prayers Likely To Be Offered At Eidgah After Three Years

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SRINAGAR: For the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the congregational Eid prayers are likely to be offered at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar, the Waqf board said on Tuesday
Talking to the reporters at Eidgah, the Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson, Darakshan Andrabi, said that in case of favourable weather conditions, the Eid prayers will be offered at Eidgah this year after a gap of three years.
She said that this year the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers will be held at Eidgah, adding that the whole administration has visited the Eidgah to ensure that people would offer the Eid prayers in a peaceful atmosphere here.
“Eidgah is the face of Srinagar and we will ensure that the place is developed in a well manner,” she said, adding that they have visited Eidgah to start making elaborate arrangements for smooth Eid prayers.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad told reporters that the Waqf Board had raised several issues like drainage, encroachment, lighting and other things.
“Proper demarcation will be done to identify the encroached land of Waqf Board. A few works regarding the lighting, drainage and beautification of Eidgah will be started to restore all the utilities of the Eidgah,” he said.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

April 4, 2023
After abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Eid prayers to be offered at Eidgah Sgr

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Srinagar, Apr 04: For the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the historic Eidgah is all set to witness Eid prayers in Srinagar where the authorities have started the process to make elaborate arrangements this year.
Talking to the reporters, the Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson, Dr Darakshan Andrabi, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that in case of favourable weather conditions, the Eid prayers will be offered at Eidgah here.
She said that this year the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers will be held at Eidgah, adding that the whole administration has visited the Eidgah to ensure that in the peaceful Kashmir, the people would offer the Eid prayers in a peaceful atmosphere here.
“Eidgah is the face of Srinagar and we will ensure that the place is developed in a well manner,” she said, adding that they have visited Eidgah today to begin a process of making elaborate arrangements for smooth Eid prayers.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad told reporters that the Waqf Board had raised several issues like drainage, encroachment, lighting and other things.
“A proper demarcation will be done to identify the encroached land of Waqf Board. A few works regarding the lighting, drainage and beautification of Eidgah will be started to restore all the utilities of the Eidgah,” he said.
Pertinently, the Eid prayers have not been allowed at Eidgah since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir on August 05, 2019—(KNO)

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April 4, 2023
Fatal Eid Homecoming: One Dead In Road Accident

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SRINAGAR: A car bearing registration number JK18B 3678 rolled down into a deep gorge at Maroog Ramban. Rescue operation underway in presence of Ramban police, SDRF and civil QRT.
Just in – Car accident reported on NH-44 near Maroog, on National Highway-44. Unfortunately, driver has been reported dead in the accident. More details will follow. @diprjk @OfficeOfLGJandK @DrJitendraSingh @Rameshkumarias @mussarat_zia @DailyExcelsior1 @infjammu pic.twitter.com/w7UQKickIb
— Deputy Commissioner, Ramban (@dcramban) April 4, 2023
Thus far, a single body has been retrieved from the scene of the accident. The individual has been identified as Sarfaraz Ahmad Bhat, the son of Abdul Jabbar Bhat and a resident of Paniwah Kulgam. He is survived by his wife and son, and was employed by the Indian Air force. He was en route to Kulgam from Delhi in order to celebrate Eid with his family.

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April 4, 2023
Shab-e-Qadr to be observed on April 17, Eid moon to be sighted

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Shab-e-Qadr to be observed on April 17, Eid moon to be sighted on April 20: Grand Mufti

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Says if moon is sighted on April 20, people to go for Qaza fasting after Eid, future decisions to be made after thorough consultations with Ulema
Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Tuesday said that Shab-e-Qadr will be observed on April 17 while as Eid moon will be sighted on April 20 and in case moon is sighted on April 20, people will have to offer Qaza fasting of a day.
Talking to reporters after marathon meeting of Ulema that include Moulana Rahmatullah Qasmi, Ghulam Rasool Hami and Prof Muhammad Tayib Kamili, Moulana Aga Syed Al Hassan Mousivi, Ghulam Muhammad Bhat, Moulana Fayaz Ahmed Rizivi, Masroor Abbas Ansari and others, the Grand Mufti as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said: “Shab-e-Qadr will be observed on April 17. Moon sighting will be done on April 20 and if moon is sighted, people will have to offer one day Qaza fasting after Eid.”
He said any decision regarding Eid will be made public after thorough consultation with Ulema. “MeT department will also be consulted before any announcement,” he said.
Pertinently, earlier, there was a controversy over fasting as Grand Mufti had stated that the people should fast from Friday while the majority of the people in Kashmir had started fasting from Thursday. Grand Mufti had stated he had received no witness about sighting of Ramadhan crescent on Wednesday night. Grand Mufti also demanded release of Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq, Moulana Abdur Rashid Dawodi and other Ulema who are serving detention in various jails. (KNO)

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March 28, 2023
Shab-e-Qadr to be observed on April 17: If moon is sighted on April 20, people to observe Qaza fast after Eid: Grand Mufti – Kashmir News

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Shab-e-Qadr to be observed on April 17: If moon is sighted on April 20, people to observe Qaza fast after Eid: Grand Mufti – Kashmir News