Srinagar, Dec 31, 2025 – The Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), an umbrella body of major Muslim religious organizations in Jammu & Kashmir, has strongly objected to government publicity and promotion of a Vande Mataram-themed singing competition, saying it conflicts with Islamic beliefs and religious freedom. What the MMU Says The MMU, led by cleric Mirwaiz Umar.