Security during festival stepped-up
Kalyan,
Oct
14
2007:
Security
was
today
stepped
up
in
Maharashtra
to
provide
security
to
devotees
of
the
Hindu
and
Muslim
communities
celebrating
their
religious
festivals
of
Navratri
and
Eid.
Hundreds of Hindus and Muslims thronged their respective religious places in Kalyan city in the state"s Thane district that houses a temple close to a mosque. While the Hindus flocked the temple of Goddess Durga, Muslims gathered at the mosque to offer prayers on Eid ul-Fitr.
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Story first published: Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 18:40 [IST]