Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

HIGHLIGHTS

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▪ Fair witnessed fourth official bathing day and third shahi snan (royal bathing by akhadas or monastic orders) on Basant Panchami

▪ No of people visited: Around 3 crore

(Between Feb 9 and Feb 10)

▪ No of people who took dip: Around

3 crore in two days

▪ Total police force deployed: 25,000 ▪ Special trains for pilgrims: 45

▪ Special buses for pilgrims: 4,000

▪ Prominent citizens/politician­s visited today: Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari, bhajan maestro Anoop Jalota, UP minister of state with independen­t charge for transport & protocol Swatantra Dev Singh

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