Omar Abdullah Reviews Kheer Bhawani Temple Arrangements Ahead of Annual Mela

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal district on Thursday to assess arrangements for the upcoming annual mela. He inspected facilities and reviewed preparations for the religious gathering scheduled for June 22, which draws hundreds of devotees, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, to the shrine of Ragnya Devi, also known as Mata Kheer Bhawani.

After offering prayers, Abdullah spoke to temple priests and others about their concerns regarding the arrangements. He assured them that issues would be addressed before the mela. The chief minister visited in his capacity as both CM of J&K and MLA of Ganderbal.