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Unusual delay in forming a new managing committee for Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha, around nine months after the previous term ended, has sparked concerns among the temple servitors. This might affect the annual Rath Yatra, sources said on Sunday.
The uncertainty looms particularly as preparations are needed for the upcoming 9-day sojourn of the Holy Trinity, an internationally acclaimed festival. Despite these worries, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan has assured that the temple operations will continue without disruption.
The last Committee meeting had taken place in August 2024 following the Rath Yatra, and its t...