Bhubaneswar: The Rukuna Rath failed to reach Mausi Maa temple on the second day also. The cart-pulling, which resumed on Sunday, stopped midway.
Sources said that though the devotees tried a lot to pull the chariot till the destination, they failed. The chariot stopped rolling again near Asura Kiari.
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The chariot will be pulled out again later on Monday.
On Ashokastami, which fell on Saturday, the chariot was pulled out an hour and a half late. After being pulled for 150m, the chariot was stopped near Badheibanka.
Devotes are disappointed with this tradition being disturbed.
