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| Aghar Jitto Mela to commence from June 6 | | | Early Times Report
REASI, MAY 20 -The three-day historic Aghar Jitto Mela in sweet remembrance of Baba Jitto Mal would commence at Aghar Jitto, about 6 km away from Katra and 20 kms from Reasi from June 6.
It was disclosed by the Assistant Commissioner, Revenue, Reasi, Mr. Bikram Singh Jamwal during a meeting of officer and local committee members here at Aghar Jitto today.
This ancient religious place is situated in the lap of Trikuta Hills on Katra Reasi road where lakh of devotees of Baba Jitto from various parts of the country visits to pay their obeisance.
As per the religious rites, the devotees of Baba Jitto shall perform the “Rote Ceremony” on May 31st on the bank of river Chenab near Dera Baba area by giving Rote to the river Chenab.
The ACR directed the officers of various departments to make all necessary arrangements well before the commencement of the mela which include security, drinking water, un-interrupted power supply, adequate provision of essential commodities, medicare, sanitation, fire services and transport arrangements.
The Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Katra will be the Mela Officer while Naib Tehsildar, Katra will be Magistrate on duty on the occasion.
The head of the local committee and priest of the temple, Mr. Mohan Lal demanded adequate provision of drinking water and uninterrupted power supply during the mela days.
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