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\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

According to Kashmir Media Service, the group has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to impose restrictions on Muslims\u2019 participation.<\/p>\n

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

\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

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":"

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. According to Kashmir Media Service, the group has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to impose restrictions on Muslims\u2019 participation. 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