The Noida administration has mentioned that every one unauthorised retailers promoting meat and liquor alongside the Kanwar Yatra route can be shut from July 14 to 26, the Hindustan Instances reported.
This 12 months, the Kanwar Yatra can be held from July 16 to 26. On some days, when numerous pilgrims are anticipated to participate in processions, all such retailers can be requested to remain shut, Gautam Budh Nagar District Justice of the Peace Suhas LY mentioned.
Throughout the Kanwar Yatra, an annual pilgrimage, devotees of the Hindu deity Shiva acquire water from the Ganga river in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar and provide it at temples of their respective states. These devotees, referred to as Kanwariyas, cowl lots of of kilometres on foot. Many of those devotees stroll from Ghaziabad to Larger Noida within the Gautam Budh Nagar district as a part of the pilgrimage.
The district Justice of the Peace has requested officers to survey all the route and determine unauthorised retailers. “We are going to be certain that no unauthorised liquor or meat retailers function alongside the Kanwar route,” he mentioned. “The aim is to make sure a easy route with out having any miscreants disturbing peace.”
Further Deputy Commissioner of Police Ranvijay Singh mentioned that retailers are closed throughout the pilgrimage, The Indian Specific reported. He added that all the route that the pilgrims are anticipated to take has been sanitised.
“One of many main routes begins from Ghaziabad the place yatris enter the jurisdiction of Noida at Chilla border,” he mentioned. “A conventional outdated route alongside the Yamuna, it’s important for these coming from Haridwar and going to Rajasthan and Haryana. Travellers keep on the Shani Mandir and at one other camp at Pakshi Vihar and enter Delhi via Okhla barrage.”
The police have additionally given the district administration an inventory of waterlogged roads, areas the place road lights are usually not functioning in addition to localities the place rubbish cleansing and restore work must happen.
“The work has already begun and we can be totally ready inside the subsequent few days,” the district Justice of the Peace mentioned, in line with the Hindustan Instances. “I’ve written to all involved departments to observe via on all of the factors talked about intimately within the letters.”
