This amavasya, ban on religious gatherings
n Amid Covid, the state has imposed a ban on the gathering of devotees during amavasya on September 17 at pilgrimage sites like Kurukshetra and Pehowa.
n An official spokesperson said devotees usually visit Kurukshetra and Pehowa pilgrimage sites for ‘pindaan’ of their forefatherson Pitru Paksha.
n To prevent the Covid spread, the Kurukshetra administration has imposed a ban on the gathering of devotees at both the pilgrimage sites on amavasya.
n Devotees have been urged to take care of their own and other people’s health and refrain from gathering at Kurukshetra and Pehowa. tns
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