Gujarat: Devotees pledge not to immerse idols in rivers

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 10th September, 2019

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Devotees in the city took a pledge on Monday, that they will not pollute the Sabarmati river while immersing idols Gods during different festivals. We sought their cooperation and asked them to immerse idols in specialized ponds," Patel told DNA. Mayur Raval, a member of Ganeshotsav Samiti wrote a pledge that, "I will always immerse idols in specialized ponds. I will never immerse idols in Sabarmati river. I will also educate other citizens not to immerse idols in the river..