By Bijender Sharma
JAWALAMUKHI (H P) 14 March----Tibetan marchers , arrested here while on a protest March to Tibet. They were sentenced to 14 days in judicial custody after appearing before the Sub Divisional Magistrate of Dehra in kangra District of Himachal Pardesh. The protesters refused to sign a bond saying that they will not participate in any further protest activities for the next 6 months. They will now be held under house arrest in Yatri Niwas, a government run guest house at Jwalamukhi. Nearabout 200 police personal deployed here by the indian authority out side the temporary jail.
Hamirpur: Amid chanting of religious hymns and slogans of Jai babe ji by the thousands of devotees, the month long Chaitra melas (fair) started at historic shrine of Baba Balak Nath at Deotsidh in Hamirpur district today.Hamirpur Deputy Commissioner, Ms. Nandini Gupta declared open the melas in presence of thousands of men, women and children present there on this occasion. Deotsidh is located on the Dhar sidh hillock and is known world wide. Baba devotees from all parts of the world visit the temple every year during the Chaitra month to pay their obeisance to the Babaji for their own wellbeing.However, Ms. Gupta didn’t enter the cave as per old traditions which don’t allow the ladies to visit the cave. She paid her obeisance to the Babaji from a platform erected at a distance from the cave and sought blessings for the people of the state and the district. She was accompanied by other senior district officers who visited the cave on her behalf and unfurled the Red temple flag atop the temple.
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