New Delhi : The festival of Navratri is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, drawing large crowds to temples. In Katra, devotees continued to arrive for darshn despite rainfall, while major temples across Uttar Pradesh also witnessed heavy footfall.
Meanwhile, the festival of Gudi Padwa is being celebrated in Maharashtra, marking the Hindu New Year. In Nagpur, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis participated in festive events.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended greetings to citizens on Navratri and the Hindu New Year, sharing nine different messages to mark the occasion.