Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, July 28: Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra is commencing on July 29 from Jammu base camp to Mandi town in Poonch where shrine of Lord Shiva is located.
The District Administration Poonch has made elaborate arrangements in coordination with the Rajouri Administration and Shrine Committee for the smooth and peaceful conduct of annual Yatra.
1008 Swami Vishavatamanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj, the head priest, today visited Shri Budha Amarnath Chattani Rajpur Mandi and supervised the ongoing preparations for upcoming Yatra and Chari Mubarakh.
The head priest held meetings with the members of Shri Buddha Amarnath Chattani Management Committee and appreciated the dedicated Committee members who are working day and night with the civil administration to make this Yatra grand success like previous years.
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Speaking at the meeting with Mandir Management Committee Swami Ji clearly gave the message that anyone creating trouble or law and order problem during Yatra should not be spared by the Law enforcing agencies. He further added that there is peace and harmony at Mandi and Poonch and there is nothing to worry about anything.
Swami ji lauded the locals of Mandi who always stood and cooperated with Mandir Management Committee. Bhanu Partap advocate, spokesperson Mandir Management Committee Mandi assured swami Ji that with the coordination and support of administration and locals of the area from Majority community this Yatra will remain a success.
Prominent among those present in the meeting included Vishwanath Khajuria, Gulshan Kumar advocate, Ravi Bhushan, Raja Misri, Sham Singh, Ramesh Chand, Anish Misri and BC Sharma. Later, Swamiji also visited Poonch and held meetings with the District Administration and members of Akhara Mandir Committee, Poonch where he took review of the arrangements.
Meanwhile, a meeting got conducted at village Loran along with 25 RR in which all Ex-Sarpanches, Numberdars, Chowidars of the Mandi area were invited to discuss various issues and also make them aware to do their best with utmost dedication and responsibilities regarding upcoming Shri Budha Amarnath ji Yatra. The members from the majority community assured full cooperation for the peaceful conduct of this annual Yatra.