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Bhubaneswar (Orissa): Temple City of Bhubaneswar on Friday turned Saffron with thousands of Hindu saints and supporters of Swami Laxmananda Saraswati gathered here to attend a massive Sradhanjali Sabha here at Lower PMG Square on Saturday.
Swami Laxmananda Saraswati Sradhanjali Sabha is hosting the massive gathering to mount pressure on Orissa Government to nab the killers of late Hindu Seer and four of his disciples, who were shot dead at Jalespata Ashram in riot hit Kandhamal district.
Till last reports came in, more than 70,000 thousand people from across the State and outside have reached the city while others would reach by Saturday morning. A peace meet will be at 8.30 followed by Nama-sankirtan from 10 to 11.30 and then Sradhanjali Sabha at the venue.
The Sabha would demand Narco Test of Congress Rajya Sabha member Radhakant Nayak, Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Archbishop Raphael Cheenath, National Integration Council member John Dayal to find out truth and find out the killers and conspirators. Besides, it would also strongly oppose conversion and cow slaughtering.
Sradhanjali Samiti joint coordinator Dr Laxmikant Dash said that 500 people each from Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Dhenkanal, Puri, 800 from Khurda, 200 from Puri, 400 from Nayagarh are coming in cycle and motorcycle rallies and they would reach by tomorrow morning while 1000 people would took out a motor cycle rally from Cuttack to the venue of the Sabha on Saturday morning, he added.
Samiti has made adequate arrangement for the Sabha as well as those who attend while night shelters have been made for them at Bargarh Brit Colony, Jaya Prakash Narayan Park in Master Canteen Sqaure, Giridurga Ground, and Capital High School Ground and Sahid Nagar Durga Mandap ground. Sadhus and Santhas would stay at Unit-5 Saraswati Sishu Mandir.
