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Krishna Mandir to remain closed on Krishna Janmashtami



LALITPUR: The Lalitpur Metropolitan City has decided not to open the Krishna Temple in Patan for pilgrims on Krishna Janmashtami, a festival commemorating the birth of Lord Krishna.

The day will be celebrated on coming Tuesday.

However, the famous temple will remain closed this year due to the COVID-19 fears.

Authorities have also urged people to celebrate the festival indoors this year.

Publish Date : 07 August 2020 19:23 PM

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