Ahmedabad police commissioner said the procession will see heavy deployment of personnel en route and anti-drone mechanism to take down unauthorised unmanned aerial vehicles
Lord Jagannath, his older brother Balabhadra, and his younger sister Subhadra are transported from their residence in Sri Mandir to the Gundicha temple during the Rath Yatra.
In 1946, the duo had staved off rioters during the annual Rath Yatra from Jamalpur’s Jagannath temple with Vasant protecting Muslims and Rajab saving Hindus. Both lost their lives in the fight.
Uniindia: Ahmedabad, July 1 (UNI) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday morning flagged off the 145th annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath by performing the method of Phind , a method of applying gold brooms along the route of the Rath Yatra, in Ahmedabad.