Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the celebrations, pulling a chariot carrying artists portraying Lord Ram, Sita, and Lakshman, symbolising Lord Ram's return to Ayodhya.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the government will hold discussions on the Shakthi scheme in view of many women preferring to pay for their tickets.
The electoral battle in Deoghar, often referred to as "Baba Nagri", has emerged as a key battleground in the Jharkhand Assembly election, with the contest between BJP's incumbent MLA Narayan Das and Rashtriya Janata Dal's three term Ex MLA Suresh Paswan.
With the excitement being palpable in the city for the occasion of Deepotsav in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, Superintendent of Police Madhuban Singh highlighted the security arrangements for in the city on Wednesday.
Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy said on Wednesday that the allegations of land grab by Waqf board have already been clarified by the Chief Minister and that the government has given instructions to withdraw notices.
Ahead of Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya Ram Mandir, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Wednesday expressed joy and said that the world is going to witness this divine event. He further extended best wishes to all the people of the state over the same.
Ahead of Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya Ram Mandir, Uttar Pradesh Minister Jaiveer Singh said that this is the first 'Deepotsav' after the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and every effort has been made to give grandeur, divinity to this programme.