Jammu, June 24 -- Share Tweet Share Asif Malik Srinagar, June 24 (KNS): The traditional 8th Muharram procession was taken out here on Wednesday on its historic route after authorities granted permission, marking the continuation of a practice revived in 2023 following a ban of over three decades. Thousands of Shia mourners participated in the procession, which commenced from Guru Bazar and proceeded to Dalgate via Budshah Kadal and M.A. Road . The procession commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Abbas (AS), the flag-bearer of Imam Hussain (AS) in the Battle of Karbala . Speaking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Shia cleric Agha Zahid said the procession is being celebrated in memory of Hazrat Abbas (AS), Alamdar-e-Karbala. "The flag that you...