BHADERWAH, Sep 06: A group of 2500 pilgrims left for the shrine of Mani Mehash in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh from Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, Bhaderwah.The pilgrims will stay for night at village Bheja enroute to Mani Mahesh and then proceed towards the shrine.

The pilgrims were seen off by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate Bhaderwah, Mohammad Anwar Banday, ASP Bhaderwah, Amit Bhasin, SDPO, Sajad Ahmed Khan and Naib Tehsildar Bhaderwah. Other officers and officials were also present on the occasion. They also wished the Yatris a safe and prosperous pilgrimage.

For the smooth conduct of Yatra elaborate arrangement of security, drinking water, medicare facilities etc have also been made by the administration.