Puri

Hindu Pilgrims From Pakistan Pray At Puri Jagannath Temple

By
OB Bureau

Puri: A total of 133 Hindu pilgrims from Karachi visited  Jagannath Temple here. According to reports, 70 men, 50 women and 13 children reached Puri last night at around 9 pm and stayed at Nayak Plaza. The pilgrims from the neighbouring country today visited Shree Jagannath Temple and took the blessings of the Trinity Lords.

A group of Hindu pilgrims had departed from Pakistan on December 27. Before visiting Jagannath Temple in Puri, they had gone to Mathura.

It is also reported that the group will be felicitated by Odisha International Centre on January 5.

OB Bureau

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