Janmashtami: Security has been tightened in Jaleshpatta and Chakkapad ashrams of Kandhamal district for Jannastami, said reports on Monday. Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati’s Death Anniversary and Balidan Diwas (Sacrifice Day) are being celebrated along with Jannastami.
For this, security has been tightened in the entire Kandhamal district. Kandhamal SP Shuvendu Kumar Pote informed that 26 platoons of police force have been deployed in the district.
Similarly, Southern IG Jai Narayan Pankaj Tumudibandh visited Jaleshpatta Ashram and reviewed the security arrangements. Kandhamal discussed the law and order situation with the SP.
A huge police force has been deployed at Jaleshpatta Ashram. IG Jai Narayan Pankaj visited Tumudibandh and reviewed the security arrangements at Jalespatta Ashram. Security has also been beefed up and there is police patrolling at all points connecting the ashram. Police force has been deployed in sensitive and highly sensitive places.
On the other hand, Saints from different places will participate in this program. Ashram incharge Swami Jeevan Prajayamunandpuri informed that tomorrow morning in the presence of the residents, Kalaspuja, Suryapuja, Yajnapuja, Alati and Purnahuti will be held.