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Entry at `Har ki Pauri` has been restricted as well
The decision was taken during an inter-state border meeting in Haridwar
Haridwar: As the month of Sawan dedicated to Lord Shiva begins on Sunday (July 25), marking the beginning of the Kanwar Yatra, the Haridwar administration said they will strictly watch state borders to prevent devotees from entering Haridwar for the pilgrimage.
This year, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic the Yatra has been cancelled in Uttarakhand.
As per Abudai Krishnaraj, senior superintendent of police (SSP), Haridwar, entry at `Har ki Pauri` has been restricted as well, news agency ANI reported..
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Haridwar SSP informed that the Haridwar administration has spoken to DMs across the state to arrange shuttle buses for pilgrims entering (despite restrictions).
Ahead of the commencement of Sawan month today, the Haridwar administration has said that they will strictly watch state borders to prevent devotees from entering Haridwar for the pilgrimage.
This day marks the beginning of the Kanwar Yatra. This year, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic the Yatra has been cancelled in Uttrakhand. As per Abudai Krishnaraj, senior superintendent of police (SSP), Haridwar, entry at Har ki Pauri has been restricted as well.
Updated Jul 24, 2021 | 05:49 IST
The Uttarakhand government has announced that this year, the entry of Kanwariyas to Har Ki Paudi will remain banned from July 24 to August 6. The borders will remain sealed from July 24 to August 6. | Photo Credit: PTI
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The decision has been taken by the authorities to prevent the further spread of coronavirus
Haridwar: According to a recent development, the Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar will be sealed to Kanwariyas from July 24 to August 6. The decision has been taken by the administration after the Kanwar Yatra was cancelled this year due to COVID-19. The order comes after an Inter-State Border Meeting attended by officials from Uttar Pradesh, Himachal, Punjab, Delhi and Haryana.
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