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Passports, driving licences may be cancelled if Eid namaz offered on streets, warns Meerut Police

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The police in several districts in Uttar Pradesh have said that no prayers will be permitted on the streets during the Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, The Indian Express reported.

The festival, which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan, will be celebrated on Monday.

In Meerut, police said on Wednesday that violators will face legal action if found praying on the streets, which could lead to criminal cases, and the cancellation of passports and driving licences, The Indian Express reported.