Bhubaneswar: Leader of opposition in the assembly, Jayanarayan Mishra, on Tuesday requested chief minister Naveen Patnaik to declare January 22 as a public holiday in view of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. In a letter to the chief minister, Mishra stated the ‘Prana Pratistha’ of Ram Lalla along with the inauguration of the Ram Mandir will be done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22.”On the auspicious occasion, the whole nation will take part. The occasion is also a matter of joy and great happiness for the people of Odisha. Hence, I would request you to kindly declare January 22 as a public holiday so that all the devotees of Lord Sri Ram will be…
Published Date: 2024-01-17
Source: The Times of India
Categories: Society, Religion and Spirituality, Sikhism, Politics
