Haridwar, Aug. 3 -- Devotees carrying a 251-foot-long Tricolour Kanwar from Haridwar to Baghpat drew widespread attention, showcasing their patriotic spirit during the Kanwar Yatra.

Around a dozen Kanwariyas collected holy Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri before beginning their journey with the massive Tricolour-themed Kanwar. The unique Kanwar became a major attraction, with the devotees also urging the country's youth to stay away from drugs.

As the number of Kanwariyas arriving in Haridwar from different states continues to increase, colourful religious tableaux and unique Kanwars are adding to the spiritual atmosphere. The group from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, said the Tricolour Kanwar Yatra was dedicated to the pride of the nation and th...