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Haryana bans visit to Kurukshetra, Pehowa on September 17

The devotees usually congregate at Kurukshetra and Pehowa for "pindaan" of their forefathers on "Pitrapaksha"

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Hindu devotees take a holy dip and offer prayers in the waters of the Brahma Sarovar, a sacred pond, during a solar eclipse in Kurukshetra. Pic/AFP

Hindu devotees take a holy dip and offer prayers in the waters of the Brahma Sarovar, a sacred pond, during a solar eclipse in Kurukshetra. Pic/AFP

The Haryana government on Monday announced the imposition of ban on gathering during "Amavasya" on September 17 at pilgrimage sites -- Kurukshetra and Pehowa -- due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The devotees usually congregate at Kurukshetra and Pehowa for "pindaan" of their forefathers on "Pitrapaksha".

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