PURI, Oct. 25 -- The most fascinating Dussehra of Puri, acclaimed as Srikshetra Goshani Jata, would be held at the holy Lions Gate of the Jagannath Temple on Tuesday amid the Covid-19 guidelines.

Nearly a hundred of Devi idols would be installed in multiple rows on the Badadanda in front of the Jagannath Temple.

Maximum of seven persons with face masks will attend each idol at a time. The deities would come in carts. Immersion procession would be held in the same night.

Only seven people would accompany each cart carrying idols toa site near the Atharnala river. After a talk with Puja committees, the district administration has allowed idols' exhibition at the Lions Gate.

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