Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Tension Mounts in Bareilly Over Dargah Procession
In Bareilly, some people disagreed with a religious procession.
Villagers protested against the police, feeling they were not being treated fairly.
The police said the procession was supposed to happen, according to a plan.
Some people tried to stop the procession because of where it was going.
The police are now looking at videos to see who was involved in the protest.
There are many police officers in the area to keep things safe.
Locals opposed a chadar procession headed to the Ala Hazrat Dargah.
Villagers shouted slogans against police, accusing them of bias.
The procession was held as per a written agreement.
Some locals attempted to disrupt the event over its route.
Heavy force was deployed in the area.
- Who
- Locals and police, with involvement from organizers of the procession.
- What
- Locals opposed a chadar procession to the Ala Hazrat Dargah, leading to protests and police deployment.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Khajuria and Rahpura Chaudhary villages, Bareilly
- Why
- Disagreement over the chadar procession and its route, with a rivalry between village leaders possibly playing a role.
Villagers
Police/Organizers
Procession Opposition
Villagers
Opposed the chadar procession and accused the police of bias.
Police/Organizers
N/A
- Location
- Bareilly, India
- Incident
- Opposition to chadar procession
- Police Response
- Deployment of heavy force
- Key Location
- Ala Hazrat Dargah
- Villages Involved
- Khajuria and Rahpura Chaudhary