Forward of the nationwide Navratri celebrations, the organisers of dandiya and garba actions in Ujjain have reportedly determined to ban all non-Hindus from attending these occasions.
The choice has been taken with a view to stop love-jihad incidents from occurring.
The organisers have reportedly put up posters in Ujjain that prohibit non-Hindus from becoming a member of the Navratri celebrations.
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The aim of the posters is to cease love jihad incidents. The assertion states that earlier than permitting friends to enter the Garba occasion, the organizers are verifying their identification by way of Aadhar playing cards.
The executive authorities have additionally endorsed the motion within the interim. “It is their private function, and they have issued passes for entry to the event. What is the problem with this?” acknowledged Ujjain SP Sachin Sharma.
Sankalp Sanskrit Sanstha, the organizer, additional stipulated that every male participant of Garba should be “welcomed with a tilak.” The Instances of India cited Sanstha president Bahadur Singh Rathore as saying, “The tilak will deter non-Hindus.”
Navratri Garba, a effectively celebrated occasion in these components, is reportedly being held for the fifth 12 months in a row on a public website near Nanakheda on the Indore-Ujjain highway.
It’s estimated that greater than 5,000 folks have come to the festivities so far. Bulletins on the occasion’s entry necessities are being made by the organizers.
Rathore went on to say that though the organizers are usually not against any religion, the choice was made with a view to defend the ladies.
“We want to stop love-jihad and restrict entry to those who are trying to spread animosity, but we are not against any religion.”
Rathore claimed that Garba gatherings had been meant to trick Hindu females into marrying males from different religions.
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Gujarat had earlier, on October 7, requested that the federal government take motion to ensure that no Islamists entry the holy pandal with a view to entice Hindu girls to transform.