Imphal, June 27 -- Kang ( Ratha Yatra ) was celebrated in Manipur with religious fervor with hundred in attendance.
The idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra were taken to the Rath at
the premises of Shri Shri Govindajee amid chants of mantras accompanied with Pung ( Manipuri drum) performers, singers. Governor A K Bhalla , Speaker Th Satyabrata and others prayed for peace in the state.
Thousands of devotees singing the glory of Lord Jagannath pulled the chariot at the Palace Compound. Special security arrangements were taken up to control the crowd.
Large numbers of chariots of ISKCON and other temples filled the roads in the streets with
devotees singing and dancing. Every locality in the Manipur valley area...