Goa, April 11 -- Ahead of the Lairai Jatra in Goa, the Shri Lairai Devasthan has appealed to devotees to take part with devotion while prioritising safety. Temple President Dinanath Gaonkar clarified that the festival is not limited to the "dhond" ritual alone and urged people not to believe in misinformation. He further advised devotees to avoid entering the dhond area and strictly follow safety guidelines during the celebrations. Authorities emphasised responsible participation to ensure the festival is conducted peacefully and without any untoward incidents.

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