PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU REACHES PURI TO WITNESS RATH JATRA

Puri(07/07/2024): President Droupadi Murmu reached Puri to witness the world famous Rath Jatra of Lord Jagannath. The President will pull the chariots of Lord Jagannath. Tight security arrangements have been put in place in view of the President's visit.

The area where the President will visit and stay has been declared as No Drone Zone and No Flying Zone. The Pahandi Bije ritual began ahead of schedule. Ahead of their annual sojourn, the holy Trinity were offered Khechudi and Pitha, which are prepared on the auspicious occasion of Rath Jatra.