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In a firm stance, Gajapati Maharaja of Puri, Dibyasingha Deb, on Saturday sent a stern message to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), opposing their continued conduct of Rath Yatra and Snana Yatra outside traditional customs.
The Gajapati stated that ISKCON has been wrongly organizing these festivals for the past 50 years, and such practices will no longer be tolerated.
A formal letter has been sent to the Mayapur authority, urging immediate corrective action. The Gajapati Maharaja emphasized that if ISKCON authorities fail to take proper steps within a month, legal action will be initiated to ensure a...