Lucknow, Dec. 30 -- letters@hindustantims.com

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has decided to invite common people and 110 VIPs to the first anniversary of the pran pratishtha (consecration ceremony) of Ram Lalla to be celebrated on January 11 in Ayodhya according to the Hindu calendar.

While commoners will be able to attend events at Angad Tila, entry to other places in the Ram Janmabhoomi will be restricted to the VIPs. The three-day events will continue till January 13.

"Common people could not attend the pran pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla (on January 22, 2024). So, the Trust has decided to invite them on the first anniversary of the pran pratishtha. They will be allowed to attend events on all three days at Angad Ti...