When one defecates in the open, flies sit on human fecal matter, fly to temple and make them impure as well. Bijnor: On the occasion of Navratri, district authorities have invoked religious sentiments to prevent open defecation. There was passion among the villagers about the issue, and alarge number of women also participated.” On Thursday, a yatra was taken out in my village as well. Chief development officer Indramani Tripathi said, “These yatras will be carried out for nine days in rural areas..