Varanasi: As Holi and Shab-e-Bara’at are falling on the identical day on Tuesday, police personnel are on their toes to keep up legislation and order and communal concord in view of the attainable heavy rush of the general public.
On Monday, the boys in Khaki had been discovered conducting varied workouts, particularly within the metropolis space. Although a sequence of police station-wise conferences of peace committees have been held for the previous one week, police officers together with para-military forces carried out foot marches in varied locations, primarily in communally delicate areas.
DCP Kashi zone RS Gautam stated other than route marches and foot patrolling, conferences with spiritual authorities and native dignitaries had been additionally performed to make sure that each festivals are noticed peacefully. Policemen had been deployed to maintain a strict vigil throughout Holika.
In contrast to different components of the nation, the holy metropolis of Kashi will have a good time the competition of colors on Tuesday as per the choices of Shri Kashi Vidwat Parishad (SKVP) and different spiritual authorities. These our bodies talked about that as per the custom of Kashi, natives of the holy metropolis provide prayers on the temple of Goddess Chausatti Devi after burning Holika after which bask in taking part in colors. As the temple of Goddess Chausatti Devi, who represents 64 Yoginis defending Kashi, exists solely in Kashi, the custom is adopted right here.
In view of this choice of SKVP and different spiritual our bodies, the district administration additionally finalised preparations for celebration of the competition within the district for 2 days. District Justice of the Peace S Rajalingam on Saturday night issued an order directing closure of liquor outlets within the metropolis on March 7 and in rural areas on March 8.
On Monday, the boys in Khaki had been discovered conducting varied workouts, particularly within the metropolis space. Although a sequence of police station-wise conferences of peace committees have been held for the previous one week, police officers together with para-military forces carried out foot marches in varied locations, primarily in communally delicate areas.
DCP Kashi zone RS Gautam stated other than route marches and foot patrolling, conferences with spiritual authorities and native dignitaries had been additionally performed to make sure that each festivals are noticed peacefully. Policemen had been deployed to maintain a strict vigil throughout Holika.
In contrast to different components of the nation, the holy metropolis of Kashi will have a good time the competition of colors on Tuesday as per the choices of Shri Kashi Vidwat Parishad (SKVP) and different spiritual authorities. These our bodies talked about that as per the custom of Kashi, natives of the holy metropolis provide prayers on the temple of Goddess Chausatti Devi after burning Holika after which bask in taking part in colors. As the temple of Goddess Chausatti Devi, who represents 64 Yoginis defending Kashi, exists solely in Kashi, the custom is adopted right here.
In view of this choice of SKVP and different spiritual our bodies, the district administration additionally finalised preparations for celebration of the competition within the district for 2 days. District Justice of the Peace S Rajalingam on Saturday night issued an order directing closure of liquor outlets within the metropolis on March 7 and in rural areas on March 8.