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POST TIME: 27 July, 2015 00:00 00 AM
Ulta Rath Jatra held
Staff reporter, Rajshahi

Ulta Rath Jatra held

The Rath Jatra of Shree Shree Janagannath Deb, a traditional religious festival of Hindu community, ended yesterday afternoon amid festivity and enthusiasm in Rajshahi.  Hundreds of Hindu devotees participated in the 'Ulta Rath Jatra' – the reverse chariot ride -- in the city. The colourful rally was brought out from Rath Bari at Ghoramara in the city. Another rally was brought out from Dharmasabha of Mia Para yesterday afternoon. Both the rallies ended at Alupatti crossing after parading different streets of the city.  Besides, a fair to mark the occasion was also organised at Alupatti Sagarpara area in the city, where different types of traditional food items, toys, kitchenware, wooden tools, utensils and furniture were displayed and sold.