Political parties call for lifting of ban on Muharram processions
Srinagar: Political parties in Kashmir on Saturday demanded the revocation of the ban on Muharram processions, saying it's not justified as the government claims normalcy has returned to the valley and all other religious processions are allowed. Muharram processions have not been allowed in the valley since the eruption of militancy in the 1990s. National Conference chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq questioned the