People were seen standing in the queue, waiting patiently for their chance to offer prayers. Mantras were being chanted by priests and holy songs were being played on the temple premises.
As the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla began at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda offered prayers and watched the live telecast of the grand ceremony at Jhandewalan Temple here in the national capital on Monday.
"The ancient Jhandewalan Mandir on Rani Jhansi Marg has voluntarily brought down its gate beside the foot-over bridge, on my request. This exemplary exercise will ensure safer pedestrian movement and reduce traffic jams on this important arterial connecting North and South Delhi," Saxena pos
Devotees gathered in large numbers at the temple to take part in the 'aarti' and honour Goddess Durga. As the priests recited the prayers, the temple echoed with the melody.
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday restored a bag containing cash amount of Rs 1,59,000 to the rightful owner at Jhandewalan Metro Station.
The Delhi High court has directed a Badri Bhagat Jhandewalan Mandir society to remove a glass door installed at the Kali Mata Mandir managed by it. The high court expressed its displeasure over the not opening of the gates despite the court order and society's submissions.