Monday, November 16, 2020

Himachal authorities cancel stone-pelting tradition this year due to COVID-19 pandemic

The centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting, performed by different groups in Himachal Pradesh's Dhami village to appease Goddess Kali, was given a miss this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Locals of the Dhami village, which is nearly 30 km from state capital Shimla, instead of organising the stone-pelting fair, took out a rally to the temple.

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