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"We will try to create a world record by lighting 21 lakh earthen lamps. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also attend the event," said State Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday.

Muslim mob indulged in violence over the installation of welcome gates by Hindus ahead of Mahashivaratri in Palamu of Jharkhand.

This comes a day after violence erupted in Palamu district of Jharkhand after stones were pelted at the procession in Jharkhand.

Kamlesh Singh, however, asserted that Hindus were being attacked with stones and petrol bombs from the mosque's rooftop. "It was neither a Friday (Jummah) nor there is a big Muslim population," Kamlesh Singh remarked, hinting that it may have been planned. 

The stone pelting and arson in Palamu caused injuries to a dozen of people including 6 policemen.

Mamata Banerjee will perform Shivratri pooja in the morning in Nandigram and then leave for Kolkata to release the manifesto

Edited images of Imtiyaz and Amir were also circulated depicting them as Kanwar Yatris.

Chasmuddin’s side opposed placing a shivling for shivratri, and clashed with people from Balmiki basti

Congress President had shared a copyrighted image of Lord Shiva on social media without buying the rights.

Live streams o two of the biggest Mahashivratri celebrations