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Dussehra celebrated at Udhampur

5 Dariya News

Udhampur 11-Oct-2016

Dussehra was celebrated with great enthusiasm and religious fervour this evening at sports stadium, Udhampur.Thousands of people participated in the celebration where the effigies of  Ravana, Kumbhkarna and Meghnatha were put to flames marking victory of truth over evil.MLA Udhampur Pawan Kumar Gupta was the chief guest  on the occasion.On the occasion, MLA greeted people of Udhampur and prayed  for the peace, progress and prosperity of the district as well as the State.DC Udhampur ,Niraj Kumar also  extended best wishes to the people on the occasion . Earlier, the Dussehra Celebration Committee took out a colourful procession showcasing the tranche of Holy Ramayana .The Jhanki after passing through the main bazaars of the town culminated at  the Sports stadium.

The District administration had made adequate arrangements of security, barricading, drinking water , power supply and medicare during the event.Among others, DIG Udhampur- Reasi Range, Surinder Gupta, SSP Suleman Choudhary,ASP M.L Kainth, CPO Rakesh Jamwal, ACR Subhash Dogra,  CMO Chander Prakash, President & members of  Dussehra Celebration Committee, Civil Defence Wardens, prominent citizens  and people in large number were present on the occasion.Meanwhile, Dussehra festival was also celebrated at  Sports Stadium Reasi where a large number of people gathered to witness the victory of good over evil.