Goddess Durga temples to remain open during Navaratri in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan stated that temples of Goddess Durga will remain open during Navaratri, however, not more than 200 people will be allowed at a time in the temple premises. This year, Navaratri will be observed from October 17 to October 25.

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has said that all temples of Goddess Durga in the state will remain open during Navaratri.

The chief minister has asked all devotees to follow COVID-19 guidelines. Not more than 200 people allowed at a time in the temple premises, according to the chief minister's office.

This year, Navaratri will be observed from October 17 to October 25. According to the data from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday, in Madhya Pradesh, the active cases are 14661, The total cured, discharged and migrated cases are 132429, the death toll due to the disease is at 2671.

(ANI)