Our Correspondent
Chamba, April 17
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has closed 13 temples in Chamba district for devotees. District Magistrate (DM), Chamba, DC Rana issued orders to this effect today as part of containment measures to check the spread of Covid-19.
Rana stated that the Lakshmi Narayan temple, Banshi Gopal temple, Sita Ram temple, Chamunda temple, Hari Rai temple, Brijeshwari temple, Champawati temple and Hanuman temple in Chamba town would remain closed.
Besides, these temples, others, including the Manimahesh temple, Lakshna Devi temple, Narsingh temple and the Ganesh temple located at the Bharmour Chourasi complex and the Shakti Devi temple at Chhatradi located in the district would also remain closed till further orders.
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