The authority of the Jaipur Central Jail, Rajasthan, invited Engineer Mohammad Saleem, National Secretary Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, and Mohammad Nazimuddin, member Advisory Council JIH, Rajasthan, to lead Muslim prisoners in Eid prayers inside the jail.After leading the prayers, the two Jamaat leaders also shared Eid dishes with the inmates.
“There were around 350-400 Muslim prisoners in Eid prayers. It was the first time in my life that I was leading prayers inside a jail,” said ErSalim after the prayers, adding, “I stressed peace and communal harmony in the country. I also talked about how the state actors are using excessive powers with the poor and the weak. I also prayed for the fast disposal of the cases of the inmates and their release.”