No Friday Prayers At Jama Masjid Srinagar For ninth Consecutive Week

SRINAGAR: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar, on Friday, termed the disallowing of prayers for the consecutive ninth Friday within the historic central Jama Masjid Srinagar as unjustified.

“We had been knowledgeable by the police authorities early morning at this time to shut all of the doorways of the grand mosque and to not open it for Friday prayers,” Auqaf stated in an announcement.

The Anjuman expressed resentment towards putting Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir beneath home detention for the ninth consecutive Friday and disallowing him from performing Friday prayers, saying that such restrictions usually are not solely unjustified however there may be additionally no motive for such an arbitrary act.