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Uttar Pradesh blocks two Urs events citing law & order concerns

IndiaTimes Friday, 13 June 2025
Authorities in Ayodhya and Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, have denied permission for two annual Urs ceremonies, citing potential law and order issues. The Ayodhya denial followed a VHP complaint alleging the event was being held in the name of "Ghazi Baba," referencing Mahmud of Ghazni's military commander. Barabanki's denial stemmed from concerns about communal tension and unrest.
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