Tablighi Jamaat’s two groups – the followers of Mohammed Zubair, imam of Kakrail Mosque, and the followers of Delhi’s Muhammad Saad Kandhalvi, the vast-grandson of the Tablighi Jamaat founder Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi – hang filed circumstances in opposition to every other as tensions flared between them earlier than the Bishwa Ijtema.
As per the authorities decision, the most critical phase of the Bishwa Ijtema, organised by Zubair followers, will probably be held from 31 January to 2 February subsequent year and the 2nd phase, organised by Saad followers, will probably be held from 7 to 9 February.
According to media coordinators of the 2 groups, there is an ongoing dispute over whether Saad’s followers will probably be in a situation to take care of a ‘Jor Ijtema’ on the Ijtema ground from 20 to 24 December.
Confirming the filing of the circumstances, Tongi West Police Speak Officer-in-Price (OC) Iskander Habibur Rahman acknowledged honest actions will probably be taken as per the directions of elevated-ups.
On behalf of the Zubair faction, who title themselves as ‘Shuraye Nizam’, Mohammad Hossain filed a case the day earlier to this (15 December) with Tongi West Police Speak in opposition to 15 folks at the side of Saad faction’s high cleric Syed Wasiful Islam.
The case alleges that Saad followers are looking out to organise a ‘Jor Ijtema’ on the Ijtema ground from 20 December, defying the authorities’s decision.
Earlier on 13 December, on behalf of Saad’s followers, Md Shihab Uddin filed a case with Tongi West Police Speak over an attack on Saad followers on 12 December. The case names 34 folks at the side of high clerics of Shuraye Nizam and 30-40 other unidentified folks.
On 12 December, five of Maulana Saad’s followers were attacked in their automobile on the Dhaka-Mymensingh dual carriageway in Tongi.
Eyewitnesses acknowledged more than 500 followers of Zubair had gathered in the Monnu Gate build in entrance of the Ijtema ground and blocked the dual carriageway demanding punishment for Saad’s reported enhance for an attack in 2018, which left one lifeless and 200 injured.
At the identical time, a automobile carrying high Tablighi clerics from the Indian Maulana Saad’s side became as soon as passing thru. When the protesters saw the automobile, they attacked it, leaving five folks injured.
