{"id":170175,"date":"2025-03-03T12:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T07:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=170175"},"modified":"2025-03-03T12:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T07:56:10","slug":"hindutva-outfit-seeks-ban-on-muslims-participation-in-holi-celebrations-in-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/03\/03\/hindutva-outfit-seeks-ban-on-muslims-participation-in-holi-celebrations-in-up.html","title":{"rendered":"Hindutva outfit seeks ban on Muslims\u2019 participation in Holi celebrations in UP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-170176\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/03\/holi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"368\" \/><br \/>\nLucknow: The Dharma Raksha Sangh, a Hindu nationalist outfit based in Vrindavan, has sought a ban on Muslims\u2019 participation in Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the group has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to impose restrictions on Muslims\u2019 participation.<\/p>\n<p>Dharam Raksha Sangh\u2019s president Saurabh Gaur claimed that recent incidents in Bareilly showed people belonging to the Muslim community threatening the Hindus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have decided to prohibit the entry of Muslims in Holi celebrations at major pilgrimage sites like Mathura, Vrindavan, Nandgaon, Barsana, Gokul and Dauji,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>The organisation declared that Holi is a festival of love and harmony for the Sanatan community and opposed any involvement of Muslims in selling colors or entering the festivities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucknow: The Dharma Raksha Sangh, a Hindu nationalist outfit based in Vrindavan, has sought a ban on Muslims\u2019 participation in Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh. 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