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Religion
Ujjain: Tension Over Shipra Aarti
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 05:36 PM
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Tension prevails in Ujjain's Ramghat area over the Shipra Aarti, with the Mahakal committee and purohits at odds. The administration has clarified that Aarti at other ghats has not been stopped.
The Mahakal committee has decided to organize the Aarti at the Palki Puja site, leading to a confrontation with the purohits. The administration has stated that the intention is not to remove anyone, but to innovate the Aarti. The situation remains tense in the Ramghat area, with a heavy police presence. The committee's decision has sparked a heated debate, with the purohits opposing the move. The administration is working to resolve the issue and maintain peace in the area.