Chief Secretary, DGP visited Aughadnath temple | Chief Secretary, DGP visited Aughadnath temple: reviewed preparations and security arrangements for Kanwar Yatra – Meerut News
Chief Secretary and DGP performing puja at Aughadnath temple
Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Government Manoj Kumar and DGP Prashant Kumar, who came to Meerut to review the preparations for the Kanwar Yatra, visited the Aughadnath temple. Both the officers visited the historic Kali Paltan temple located in the Cantt. The Chief Secretary and DGP visited this temple.
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Let us tell you that this Aughadnath temple of Meerut is an ancient temple of historical importance. Its history is associated with the revolution of 1857. Every year on the Shivratri of Sawan, lakhs of Shiva devotees perform Jalabhishek of Lord Bholenath in this Shiv temple. Kanwariyas bring Ganga water in Kanwad from Haridwar and Gaumukh and complete their fast by anointing Bholenath with it.
This year too, a large number of Kanwariyas are expected to arrive. Therefore, the officers took stock of the preparations at the temple. CCTV, control room, security arrangements, parking and other points were reviewed. ADG DK Thakur, Commissioner Selva Kumari J, DM Deepak Meena and other officers were present on this occasion.
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