Bengaluru: With the demand for permission to conduct of usual Jatras and Rathotsavas across the State growing by the day, the State Government has allowed their conduct.
Following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March last year and the subsequent nationwide lockdown, the Government had cancelled fairs, shandies, Jatras, Rathotsavas and such other festivals which attracted large gatherings across the State. But now with the growing demand from all quarters, the State Government has allowed conduct of all religious festivals, subject to following of COVID-19 protocol.
