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Gurugram 'namaz' row

The petition, filed by former Rajya Sabha MP Mohammad Adeeb, submitted that several complaints addressed to the police in the case have gone unanswered.

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A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by Surjit Singh Yadav, Vice President of Hindu Sena, opposing the contempt petition that sought action against officers of the Haryana government for their alleged inaction against the disruptions of namaz prayers at open places in Gurugram.

Adeeb had moved SC seeking contempt action against the Haryana DGP and chief secretary for failing to comply with the court's directions regarding measures to curb communal and violent sentiments.

Gurugram: Hindu Activists File FIR Against Former MP Mohammad Adeeb, Others; Accuse Them Of Disrupting Communal Harmony

An ongoing row over Friday prayers offering by Muslims in Gurugram, a city in Indias Haryana state, has now reached the doorstep of the Supreme Court of India.

An image showing a large gathering of men offering namaz on a road and on top of vehicles is being circulated on social media with the claim that it is a scene from the Friday prayers on a highway in India. India Today's AFWA probes the truth.

The incident took place at a park in Udyog Vihar, one of the designated sites for Muslims to offer prayers.

A contempt plea has been filed in the Supreme Court against Haryana DGP PK Agrawal and state chief secretary Sanjeev Kaushal over the Gurugram namaz controversy.