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Banners on 'free Palestine', 'namaz on road' mark tense Eid prayers in UP | Meerut News - The Times of India

Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in UP passed off largely peacefully, but tensions arose due to banners on 'Free Palestine' and 'namaz on roads'. Sensitive areas were closely monitored and authorities warned against prayers on streets. Some worshippers displayed posters in support of praying on roads, leading to tension. The Palestine flag and traditional costumes were seen in certain congregations. Authorities have registered cases against those raising issues related to Palestine. Overall, Eid namaz was held in thousands of mosques and idgahs in the state, with tight security and no prayers at public places.

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