Govt announces public holiday for Machchhindranath Bhoto Jatra

The government has announced public holiday on Sunday for the Machchhindranath Bhoto Jatra.

Machchhindranath's Bhoto (vest) will be displayed in the presence of President Ram Baran Yadav around 5:00 pm as there is no exact auspicious time for the event. Machchhindranath is known as god of rain and good harvest.

Officials of Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan city said necessary preparations to display the Bhoto have been completed. nepalnews.com