1.5 lakh devotees pay obeisance at Shiv Khori Mela

REASI, MARCH 9: The three-day Shiv Khori Mela in Reasi concluded, drawing around 1.5 lakh visitors from Jammu and Kashmir UT and adjoining states.

The mela featured spiritual activities, including prayers at the Holy Cave Shrine, cultural performances like Shiv Parvati Vivah and soul-stirring Lord Shiva Bhajans by Chaman Lehri.

The Mela emphasised environmental sustainability, with a ban on single-use plastics. Thorough security checks, cleanliness measures and collaborative efforts of security forces and volunteers ensured a smooth conclusion to the sacred congregation.