Jaisalmer, May 16 -- Tanot Mata temple near the India-Pakistan border reopened for devotees on Friday as tensions between India and Pakistan eased.

During the tension between India and Pakistan, daily worship rituals continued despite the closure. Priests appointed by the Border Security Force (BSF) had led these rituals.

"During the entire time, the everyday work of the temple had continued. There was no break. The villagers were allowed to visit the temple, but there were certain restrictions. However, it is now open for all the devotees," BSF DIG Yogendra Singh Rathore told ANI.

On Thursday night, a special aarti was organised at the Tanot Mata temple in the presence of the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Jaisalmer North secto...