Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday morning performed ‘mangla aarti’ at Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad ahead of the annual Rath Yatra. He was accompanied by his wife Sonal Shah at Jagannath Temple.
The raths (chariots) of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balbhadra and sister Subhadra will be pulled by Khalashi community members as per the age-old tradition. The raths (chariots) of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balbhadra and sister Subhadra will be pulled by Khalashi community members as per the age-old tradition. Lakhs of people gather on both sides of the route to have a glimpse of the deities.