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Crime
Muharram Flag Dispute Sparks Stone-Pelting in Delhi
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 08:31 PM
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A dispute arose over the hoisting of a religious flag on Muharram, leading to incidents of stone-pelting.
Tensions flared in the national capital on the occasion of Muharram following a disagreement concerning the unfurling of a religious flag. The situation escalated into stone-pelting incidents.
The controversy erupted on the day observed by Muslims for mourning the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali. Reports indicate that the dispute involved the hoisting of a religious banner.
Further details regarding the exact location within Delhi and the parties involved in the altercation are awaited.
The controversy erupted on the day observed by Muslims for mourning the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali. Reports indicate that the dispute involved the hoisting of a religious banner.
Further details regarding the exact location within Delhi and the parties involved in the altercation are awaited.