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==Hanuman Jayanti Procession== | ==Hanuman Jayanti Procession== | ||
On April 16, 2022, incidents of violence occurred during Hanuman Jayanti processions in several locations across India. | On April 16, 2022, incidents of violence occurred during Hanuman Jayanti processions in several locations across India. | ||
*In Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, a Hanuman Jayanti procession was pelted with stones by unidentified individuals from rooftops. | *In Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, a Hanuman Jayanti procession was pelted with stones by unidentified individuals from rooftops.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stone pelting, arson at Hanuman Jayanti rally, Delhi Police says situation under control |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/violence-breaks-out-during-hanuman-jayanti-procession-delhi-jahangir-puri-1938346-2022-04-16 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> | ||
*A similar attack occurred in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, where a Muslim mob pelted stones and fired at Hindus participating in the procession. | *A similar attack occurred in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, where a Muslim mob pelted stones and fired at Hindus participating in the procession.<ref>{{cite web |title=Hanuman Jayanti Procession Attacked With Stones In Uttarakhand, 4 Injured |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/hanuman-jayanti-procession-attacked-with-stones-in-uttarakhand-9-arrested-2895587 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref> | ||
*Stone-pelting also took place in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, during a Hanuman Jayanti yatra, leading to injuries and arrests. | *Stone-pelting also took place in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, during a Hanuman Jayanti yatra, leading to injuries and arrests.<ref>{{cite web |title=Clashes break out on Hanuman Jayanti in Andhra's Kurnool, 20 held; section 144 imposed |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/kurnool-hanuman-jayanti-clashes-20-arrested-1938455-2022-04-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Ram Navami Procession== | ==Ram Navami Procession== | ||