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Posters At Mumbai Garba Venue Detail Anti Love Jihad Plan For Navratri

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News18•07-10-2026, 14:45
Posters At Mumbai Garba Venue Detail Anti Love Jihad Plan For Navratri
- •Posters with messages against alleged love jihad appeared at a Garba venue in the Malad area of Mumbai.
- •The posters urged organizers to apply tilak, tie kalava threads, and sprinkle gomutra on non-Hindus.
- •The Garba event is being organised by BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar.
- •Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane earlier supported the VHP call to bar Muslims from Navratri events.
- •Attendees at these events are reportedly required to undergo identity checks and recite the Hanuman Chalisa before entry.
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Posters appearing at a Malad Garba venue in Mumbai urged organisers to apply a tilak, tie kalava threads around wrists, and sprinkle gomutra (cow urine) on non-Hindu attendees as part of an anti-love jihad plan.
The Garba event featuring the controversial posters is being organised by BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar.
Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane previously supported restricting Muslims from Navratri events, stating that attendees must undergo identity checks and chant the Hanuman Chalisa before gaining entry.





