Thrissur (Kerala): Five people were arrested for allegedly conducting congregational prayers at a mosque in Kerala in violation of the COVID-19 lockdown norms.
A case was registered against five people for conducting evening prayers on Friday, police said.
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We received information that prayers were being conducted in the mosque, they said adding they were held at Eriyad Masjidul Bilal mosque.
On Friday, four people, including the president of a local temple trust, were arrested for allegedly conducting a religious recitation in a temple in violation of lockdown restrictions.
Though lockdown conditions have been eased in accordance with the Centre's guidelines, public gatherings, including functions, weddings, political events and religious gatherings were not allowed.
(PTI report)
