Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar has barred all religious gatherings on the occasion of the upcoming Shab-e-Barat in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The twitter handle of Srinagar district administration read on Tuesday that District Development Commissioner, Shahid Iqbal Choudhry had issued an order prohibiting “all sorts of religious congregation and public movement on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat in Srinagar”.
The auspicious night in the Muslim calendar is being celebrated on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.