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Schools and other educational institutions opened in Haryana's Nuh on Friday after remaining closed since July 31 when communal violence erupted in the district. The Haryana State Transport services will also be fully restored today. In an order issued on Thursday, Nuh District Magistrate Dhirender Khadgata said, “In view of the normal situation in the area, it has been decided to open all educational institutions from August 11.

Similarly, bus services of Haryana State Transport are also being fully restored from August 11." "Curfew will be relaxed on Friday. ATMs in the municipal corporation area of Nuh, Tawdu, Punhana, Ferozepur Jhirka and Pingawa and Nagina blocks will remain open during the relaxation period," it stated. "Some students of the primary section have come however the higher grade students are not coming.

Students who are participating in the 15th August program have also come. This is a good move by the administration...," Model Sanskriti Sr. Sec.

School's Principal Ravinder Jain said. The district authorities also urged Muslim clerics to offer Friday prayers at their homes and encourage people to maintain peace and harmony. In adjoining Gurugram district, Jamiat Ulama president Mufti Saleem Qasmi also appealed to people to not offer the Friday namaz at any open place and asked them to pray in mosques or at their homes.

Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, died in the clashes that erupted in Muslim-dominated Nuh when a Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) procession or the Braj Mandal Yatra was attacked by mobs on July 31. Gurugram also witnessed stray incidents of violence. Appealing for peace, Jamiat Ulama president Qasmi said, "I hope that this Friday, like last week, people will desist from