ON CAMERA: 2 pilgrim groups trade blows at Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan; shocking video surfaces

ON CAMERA: 2 pilgrim groups trade blows at Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan; shocking video surfaces

The clash broke out after a group of Barelvi sect, which was pesent at the site to attend urs (death anniversary) of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti raised slogans in favour of their sect.

Manish GodhaUpdated: Monday, January 30, 2023, 10:11 PM IST
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Rajasthan: 2 pilgrim groups trade blows at Ajmer Sharif Dargah; visuals go viral | Screengrab of the video

Ajmer: Due to a clash between the groups of Khadims and Barelvis, stampede broke out at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Saturday late at night.

The commotion took place during the sixth night of the annual Urs.

Police said that groups of Barelvis and Khadims clashed with each other due to sloganeering. An FIR has been lodged against unknown miscreants on the complain of Khadims and One person has been detained.

The situation is under control at Dargah as the extra forces have been deployed in the area.

According to the reports the clash took place at 2 am on Saturday night when a group started sloganeering at the Shahjahani Masjid and the other group protested against this.

Due to this there was chaos among the hundreds  of pilgrims present there and a situation of stampede was created.

The police reached the spot and controlled the situation.Jaipur

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