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Youm-e-Ashura observed with reverence and religious fervour at Sahoo Sachan in Kulgam
DC along with SSP also participated in the procession, offered drinking water to the mourners: Locals warmly hailed the efforts of Admin for extending assistance to the grieving attendees
To pay tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), and his companions for their supreme sacrifice, Youm-e-Ashura was observed with reverence and religious fervour at Sahoo Sachan area of Devsar belt in south kashmiri's Kulgam district on Wednesday.
Clad in black attire, carrying black banners, mourners paid respect to Imam Husain (AS) and his companions while taking out huge mourning procession in the area.
Mourners were seen carrying banners and raising slogans in praise of Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions who sacrificed their lives at Karbala, some 1400 years ago.
Several volunteer groups had set up camps in the area of procession where hot and cold beverages were being served to the mourners.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Athar Amir Khan also participated in the Ashura procession, locals warmly hailed the efforts of DC, who not only attended the procession but also extended assistance to the grieving attendees.
An official from district administration told that “prior to the event, they have ensured all necessary arrangements were meticulously put in place. Adequate medical facilities, regular water and power supply to the areas, and foolproof security measures were made to ensure smooth conduct of the procession”,
SSP Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal,ACR, Tehsildar and other senior officers of the district accompanied the DC