Karachi Police said Sunday that last night he turned to tear gas bombings and cacton loading when two religious groups faced each other for the “possession” of a mosque in the city of Saddar of the city.
“The members of two groups (Deobandis and Barelvis) faced each other for the possession of Jamia Masjid Allah Wali, located within the limits of the Preedy Police Station Dawn.com.
By pointing out that the groups attacked with each other with stones, Dig Raza said that the police intervened to prevent the situation from deteriorating more using tear gas bombardments and cane load to disperse them.
However, no one was arrested, added the officer.
“The matter was resolved by the South District Police and the District Administration, as well as the Auqaf department on Saturday night,” said the excavation.
An agreement, a copy that was seen by Dawn.comIt was signed today to solve the problem, with the Department of Aukaf as a signer and three individuals who represent the combat groups that appear as the second part.
According to the document, the conflict arose from disagreements between the groups about the place to offer Taraweeh (night sentences) during Ramazan.
According to the agreement, a group (deobandis) would perform taraweeh to the floor of the mosque, while the other (Barelvis) would offer its prayers of Taraweeh at the top of the same mosque.
It was also decided that after Eidul Fitr, the Auqaf department would decide the fate of the titular magnet (prayer leader) of the mosque.
In addition, both parties also agreed that any decision would be taken by the Auqaf department, the groups would follow him in their letter and spirit.
The parties involved have also given guarantees that they would maintain the law and order and follow the law according to the agreement.
Last week, the activists belonging to different nationalist parties of Sindhi faced the law agents at the city’s Sharea Faisal after their rally towards the Karachi Press Club (KPC) stopped near the high passage of the FTC, causing injuries to many police officers, the officials said.
The rally had become a public meeting when he reached the KPC, where the speakers demanded the end of the controversial channel project, corporate agriculture, religious extremism, the forced conversion of the Hindu girls and the “forced disappearances” of young people in the middle of tense security.
