Pandharpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Eknath Shindey on Sunday, along with his family, offered prayers at Pandharpur Vitthal Rukmini temple on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi.
Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, along with his family, offered prayers at the Shri Vitthal - Rukmini Temple in Pandharpur on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi and sought the blessings of Bhagwan Vitthal to bless and protect people and the spirit of happiness in society.
Pune Nov 27 PTI Four warkaris devotees of Lord Vitthal going on foot were killed and at least 23 of their fellow pilgrims were injured after being hit by a mini pickup truck near Kanhe village in Pune district of Maharashtra early on Saturday police said The pilgrims were on their way to Alandi a temple town located approximately 25 kms from Pune city when the incident took place around 6 am in Maval tehsil they said A group of warkaris was coming on foot from Raigad district When they reached Sate Phata on old Mumbai-Pune highway a mini-truck hit them in which around 27 of them suffered injuries said inspector Vilas Bhosale of Wadgaon Maval police station The injured were shifted to different hospitals where four of them died during treatment he said The police have detained the driver of the vehicle and a probe is on Bhosale added Warkaris take annual wari pilgrimage to Pandharpur town in Solapur district in the state famous for its Lord Vitthal temple The annual pilgrimage which generally begins in June culminates on the day of Ashadhi Ekadashi which usually falls in the month of July PTI SPK NP NP
Pune Nov 27 PTI Two warkaris devotees of Lord Vitthal going on foot were killed and at least 13 of their fellow pilgrims were injured after being hit by a mini-truck near Kanhe village in Pune district of Maharashtra early on Saturday police said The pilgrims were on their way to Alandi a temple town located approximately 25 kms from Pune city when the incident took place around 6 am in Maval tehsil they said A group of warkaris was coming on foot from Raigad district When they reached Sate Phata on old Mumbai-Pune highway a mini-truck hit them in which around 15 of them suffered injuries said inspector Vilas Bhosale of Wadgaon Maval police station The injured were shifted to different hospitals where two of them died during treatment he said The police have detained the driver of the vehicle and a probe is on Bhosale added Warkaris take annual wari pilgrimage to Pandharpur town in Solapur district in the state famous for its Lord Vitthal temple The annual pilgrimage which generally begins in June culminates on the day of Ashadhi Ekadashi which usually falls in the month of July PTI SPK NP NP