Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

HEMA SUGGESTS ‘HAWAN’ TO DEFEAT CORONA

- Hemendra Chaturvedi hemendra,chaturvedi@htlive.com

AGRA : Through a video message, BJP leader and MP from Mathura Hema Malini urged the people in her constituen­cy Mathura to conduct ‘hawan’ every alternate day to defeat corona.

In this video message which went viral since Friday, she highlighte­d that the tradition of ‘hawan’ was found effective in neutralizi­ng and purifying negative powers and saving the environmen­t. “Presently the whole world is in the grip of this pandemic. In such tough times, I urge all in Braj region to conduct ‘hawan’ with family members not only on World Environmen­t Day but on every alternate day till we are successful in defeating the pandemic,” said Hema.

“Those conducting ‘hawan’ should be accompanie­d by family members and do so to safeguard their loved ones, neighbours and locality. Hawan is a method to purify the environmen­t and to save mankind and has no links with caste or creed,” she said. Defending the MP , her representa­tive in Mathura said that her intention was not to suggest ‘hawan’ as cure for corona pandemic but she highlighte­d importance of ‘hawan’ in improvemen­t of environmen­t.

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