Babri demolition anniversary: Educational institutions shut, security tightened in Muzaffarnagar

The administration in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Thursday ordered all educational institutions to remain closed on December 6 and tightened security in view of Babri Masjid demolition anniversary.

The steps have been taken to maintain law and order, Muzaffarnagar District Magistrate, Selva Kumari J said.

Police and Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), lead by the Senior Superintendent of Police and the DM, took out a flag march on major thoroughfares of Muzaffarnagar town.