The yoga event at the premises/lawns of the shrine of Kashmir’s revered sufi saint, Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani (RA), also called Alamdar e Kashmir, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, meanwhile, elicited a harsh reaction, including by former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah. “The burial place of one of our most revered saints is used as a venue for a yoga day photo op!,” Abdullah said in a tweet. The event organised by army and local officials at the shrine called Charar-e-Sharief also saw the participation…
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