Srinagar:
A vogue parade held in Jammu and Kashmir through the month of fasting of Ramzan has been marked by obscenity with Prime Minister Omar Abdullah saying that “he completely understood” the shock and anger of the individuals. The occasion was held at Gulmarg’s ski resort, inflicting generalized criticism of political and non secular rooms.
The images shared on-line confirmed women and men “semi-naked” strolling alongside the ramp with scarce garments with critics arguing that this demolished the cultural values of the State.
Abdullah has sought a report on this regard inside 24 hours and the insured motion.
“The shock and anger are completely comprehensible. The pictures I’ve seen present an entire contempt for native sensibilities and that additionally throughout this sacred month,” mentioned the prime minister, sharing an analogous place for the senior cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
Umar Farooq, chief priest of Jama Masjid of Srinagar and the president of the Hurriyat separatist convention, had known as him “scandalous” and mentioned that obscenity within the identify of the promotion of tourism won’t be tolerated.
“Scandalous! That within the Sacred month of Ramzan an obscene vogue parade in Gulmarg, photos and movies of which have change into viral that trigger shock and anger between individuals is organized. How may they be tolerated within the valley identified by its struggling, holy tradition and the deeply spiritual perspective of their individuals?
Abdullah mentioned his workplace is in touch with native authorities.
Raja Muzaffar Bhat, a social activist, mentioned the occasion was an try to demolish the ethical and moral values of Kashmir.
“Who allowed this bare vogue parade in Gulmarg in Holy Ramzan? Semi-nody women and men strolling on snow. The division of tourism, the CEO GDA, will shed some mild? Why are you pressured to demolish our ethical, moral, cultural and non secular values (sic)?” He mentioned on an internet publication.