Strict Rules Against Prayers on Roads in Agra; City Divided into 6 Zones and 18 Sectors; 181 Mosques and 2 Eidgahs to Be Monitored
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- •Agra city has been divided into 6 zones and 18 sectors.
- •A total of 181 mosques and 2 eidgahs have been identified where prayers will be permitted.
- •Action will be taken against those offering prayers on roads and footpaths.
- •The municipal corporation states that the rules have been formulated keeping traffic and public safety in mind.
- •Muslim community leaders have welcomed the decision but have expressed some concerns.
The Agra Municipal Corporation in Uttar Pradesh has implemented strict measures regarding the offering of prayers at public places. Municipal Commissioner Indraveer Singh stated that the city has been divided into a total of 6 zones and 18 sectors, with 181 mosques and 2 eidgahs identified within these areas. Prayers will only be permitted at these designated locations, and action will be taken against those offering prayers at other public spots.
According to municipal officials, this decision was made with traffic management and public safety in mind. They pointed out that offering prayers on roads and footpaths often disrupts traffic, affecting daily life. To address this issue, the new rules have been enforced.

