Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Wakaf Board on Saturday announced the suspension of regular prayers in shrines and mosques affiliated with it to stop the spread of Coronavirus.
According to an order issued by Chief Executive of the J&K Wakaf Board, “In view of the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), declared as “Pandemic” by the World Health Organizations and as preventive measure to contain the spread of the virus in Kashmir Valley and subsequent, the imposition of restrictions under Section 144 Crpc by the District Administration concerned,” reads the order.
“It is hereby ordered to suspend regular prayers in shrines/mosques affiliated with the Wakaf Board and displaying of Holy Relic (PBH) on the occasion of Mehrai-ul-Alam(SAW) celebrations,” reads the order issued by Chief Executive of the J&K Muslim Wakaf Board.
