Kanwar Yatra Cancelled

In view of the cancelled Kanwar Yatra due to COVID-19, the Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar will be sealed for Kanwariyas by putting barricades from July 24 to August 6.

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to completely cancel the ''Kanwar Yatra'' this year, and all Kanwar Sangh's have agreed to this in view of COVID-19.

Kanwar Yatra has been called off in Delhi in view of the pandemic, just a day after the Uttar Pradesh government banned the religious event.

The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled this year's Kanwar Yatra amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a day after the Supreme Court gave the Yogi Adityanath government time till Monday to reconsider its decision to go ahead with the religious event.

Uttarakhand government on Saturday allowed states to take 'Ganga jal' from Haridwar in water tankers days after the state government cancelled the Kanwar Yatra in light of COVID-19.

In view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in Odisha, the state government Tuesday announced a ban on the religious activities and congregations of "Kaudias" or "Bol Bom" devotees.

Uttarakhand's Pushkar Singh Dhami government has cancelled this year's Kanwar Yatra amid the Covid pandemic. The decision came days after the Chief Minister said "even gods will not want people to die. The priority at the moment is saving lives."

The Indian Medical Association's Uttarakhand chapter has written to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami requesting him to cancel the Kanwar Yatra this year for public safety in view of a possible third wave of COVID-19.

Kanwar Yatra 2020: The month of Sawan, in the Hindu calendar, is of huge significance to devotees of Lord Shiva who go on Kanwar Yatra to Haridwar every year. But this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Uttarakhand government has said Kanwar Yatra will not be possible.

In view of the cancelled Kanwar Yatra due to COVID-19, the Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar will be sealed for Kanwariyas by putting barricades from July 24 to August 6.

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to completely cancel the ''Kanwar Yatra'' this year, and all Kanwar Sangh's have agreed to this in view of COVID-19.

Kanwar Yatra has been called off in Delhi in view of the pandemic, just a day after the Uttar Pradesh government banned the religious event.

The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled this year's Kanwar Yatra amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a day after the Supreme Court gave the Yogi Adityanath government time till Monday to reconsider its decision to go ahead with the religious event.

Uttarakhand government on Saturday allowed states to take 'Ganga jal' from Haridwar in water tankers days after the state government cancelled the Kanwar Yatra in light of COVID-19.

In view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in Odisha, the state government Tuesday announced a ban on the religious activities and congregations of "Kaudias" or "Bol Bom" devotees.

Uttarakhand's Pushkar Singh Dhami government has cancelled this year's Kanwar Yatra amid the Covid pandemic. The decision came days after the Chief Minister said "even gods will not want people to die. The priority at the moment is saving lives."

The Indian Medical Association's Uttarakhand chapter has written to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami requesting him to cancel the Kanwar Yatra this year for public safety in view of a possible third wave of COVID-19.

Kanwar Yatra 2020: The month of Sawan, in the Hindu calendar, is of huge significance to devotees of Lord Shiva who go on Kanwar Yatra to Haridwar every year. But this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Uttarakhand government has said Kanwar Yatra will not be possible.