Uttar Pradesh Government Issues Strict Guidelines for Bakrid Celebrations
New Directives for Religious Observance Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a strict set of directives for the upcoming festival of Eid-al-Adha, or Bakrid, explicitly prohibiting animal sacrifices in public spaces and banning the obstruction of roads for communal prayers. Announced during a high-level review meeting in Lucknow this week, the order mandates…