Mahendragiri Calmed With No Devotees on Maha Sivratri

Bhagabat Padhi,Odishabarta

Paralakhemundi: For the first time Mahendragiri placed as no devotees presence on Maha Sivratri.Usually people thronged from different parts of Odisha,Andhra Pradesh.

But due to Covid-19, paradigm maintained only rituals by priests at various temples of Mahendragiri.

Ritual lighted flame shinned at wee hours last night, where chaotic atmosphere felt. Fortnight back district administration announced instruction too.

For precaution Sub Collector Sangramsekhar Panda,SDPO Ramakrishna Pati,Lilabati Acharya Tehsildar and other staff of line department had their preparatory task at various places like Gangabada,Koinpur, Burukhat,Baraghar, Gudikhudi,Rajabasa, Champapur.