Commemorating the Maha Shivaratri, scores of devotees began thronging the Shiva temple since midnight all over the state.Telangana state has more temples that are very popular and ancient. They have all been decked up.
Minister KTR reviewed arrangements made at Vemulawada while at other places local ministers and MLAs reviewed the arrangements.
Heavy rush has been witnessed since wee hours at Keesaragutta in Medchal district, Jogulamba temple in Gadwal district, Kaleshwaram in Bhupalpally district, Thousand Pillar temple in Hanamkonda, Vemulawada, Someswaralayam in Palakurthy, Veerabhadra Swamy temple in Mahabubabad and a score of other temples.
The state government has made foolproof arrangements such as barricades, water, lighting, distribution of prasadam, security, transport among others.
By Gollapudi Srinivasa Rao