More than 30 lakh pilgrims have taken the holy dip in the Godavari river at Rajahmundry in the first four days of the Pushkaram festival.
Over 10 lakh people took the holy bath on the first day of Pushkaram on July 14 -- which, however, was marred by a stampede at a bathing ghat in Rajahmundry in which 27 people lost their lives -- while more than eight lakh people had taken a dip here till this afternoon, it said in a release.
Over 10 lakh people took the holy bath on the first day of Pushkaram on July 14 -- which, however, was marred by a stampede at a bathing ghat in Rajahmundry in which 27 people lost their lives -- while more than eight lakh people had taken a dip here till this afternoon, it said in a release.