Security around Baba Balak Nath temple during fairs will be monitored through drones
Security around Baba Balak Nath temple that starts on March 14th will be monitored through drones so that no antisocial or anti national elements could create any problems during the fair.
Deotsidh is the seat of power of Baba Balak Nath, the incarnation of Lord Kartikeya son of Lord Shiva.
Nearly seventy-five thousand people visit the temple during the year and most of them take part during the month- long mela.
About thirty thousand devotees of Babaji paid their obeisance to him (Babaji) at his cave on Sunday and Monday and the rush of the new devotees is increasing since Monday morning.
A spokesman of the Police department said that for the first time in Deotsidh, the activities taking place during Chaitra fairs will be monitored through drones. At the same time, more than 100 CCTV cameras of the police department and the trust will also keep an eye. Apart from this, police and home guard personnel will be deployed 24 hours. Deotsidh town will be divided into four sectors for Chaitra fairs.
SDM Barsar Dr. Rohit Sharma said that the administration will arrange 24-hour free vehicle service for the convenience of the elderly, children and sick devotees coming to Deotsidh from Shah Talai. These vehicles will be present in the temple premises 24 hours. Apart from this, there will be 24 hours uninterrupted langar facility.
During the Chaitra fairs there will be a complete ban on drums and drums in the temple premises, langar premises and trust canteen numbers one and two.
DC Hamirpur, Amarjeet Singh visited the temple twice and supervised the mela arrangements.