Distribution of Malpua starts at Baba Neem Karori Maharaj's Kainchidham in Uttarakhand, long queue to receive prasad

Nainital, June 15 (HS). A flood of faith surged to receive prasad with the first ray of the sun in the morning at the world famous Kainchidham of Uttarakhand. A large number of people are attending the fair today on the 60th foundation day of Kainchidham of Hanuman devotee Brahmalin Baba Neeb Karori. Tourist pressure increased in Nainital as well as Bhimtal, Kainchi, Bhawali and Mukteshwar since twenty-four hours ago. Most of the hotels everywhere are full.

The police say that today the area from Bhawali to Kainchidham will be a zero zone. SDRF-NDRF will also be deployed at various places. Kainchi temple manager Pradeep Shah had told reporters yesterday that on Saturday, after the worship of Baba, prasad will be given to the devotees after offering bhog. Devotees will be able to take prasad from 6 am to 9 pm. More than two lakh devotees from India and abroad are expected to reach Kainchidham today. A team of 40 artisans from Vrindavan has been making Malpua Prasad in Kainchidham since June 12.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has congratulated the people on the foundation day of this Dham this morning. He wrote on the X handle, "Hearty congratulations and best wishes on the Pratishtha Diwas of Shri Kainchidham, the holy place of penance of Baba Neeb Karori Ji Maharaj." Apart from this, Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Premchand Aggarwal has also written on X, "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all the devotees on the Pratishtha Diwas of the great saint Neem Karauli Baba, the supreme worshipper of Lord Hanuman.''