<p>After Valentine's Day, the right-wing Bajrang Dal is now targeting New Year celebrations.</p>.<p>Bajrang Dal activists in Varanasi have put up posters in malls and hotels, warning people "not to promote western culture in Kashi by celebrating New Year".</p>.<p>The Bajrang Dal has termed the promotion of western culture as "immoral and anti-religious" and warned that its activists will strongly oppose any such New year celebrations and events in the city.</p>.<p>Bajrang Dal convener Nikhil Tripathi 'Rudra' said: "New Year celebration is a meaningless event. It has no morality and has nothing to do with spirituality. Such events take the youth of the country on the wrong path."</p>.<p>Tripathi alleged that the liquor and drug mafia try to take advantage of the situation on the pretext of celebration.</p>.<p>"As there will be celebrations at many places in the city, we will stage protest peacefully and within the limits of law after the permission of the police administration."</p>.<p>However, the police said that no one will be allowed to disturb law and order.</p>.<p>The Bajrang Dal has also demanded a ban on the sale of liquor in bars, pubs, hotels and clubs during New Year.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police A Satish Ganesh said: "No one will be allowed to take law in their hands. If anything goes wrong, the police will take action. We have made proper arrangements for the peaceful New Year celebration."</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>After Valentine's Day, the right-wing Bajrang Dal is now targeting New Year celebrations.</p>.<p>Bajrang Dal activists in Varanasi have put up posters in malls and hotels, warning people "not to promote western culture in Kashi by celebrating New Year".</p>.<p>The Bajrang Dal has termed the promotion of western culture as "immoral and anti-religious" and warned that its activists will strongly oppose any such New year celebrations and events in the city.</p>.<p>Bajrang Dal convener Nikhil Tripathi 'Rudra' said: "New Year celebration is a meaningless event. It has no morality and has nothing to do with spirituality. Such events take the youth of the country on the wrong path."</p>.<p>Tripathi alleged that the liquor and drug mafia try to take advantage of the situation on the pretext of celebration.</p>.<p>"As there will be celebrations at many places in the city, we will stage protest peacefully and within the limits of law after the permission of the police administration."</p>.<p>However, the police said that no one will be allowed to disturb law and order.</p>.<p>The Bajrang Dal has also demanded a ban on the sale of liquor in bars, pubs, hotels and clubs during New Year.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police A Satish Ganesh said: "No one will be allowed to take law in their hands. If anything goes wrong, the police will take action. We have made proper arrangements for the peaceful New Year celebration."</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>