Tourists Celebrate Holi in Pokhara Amidst Formal Event Ban

Summary

Tourists in Pokhara celebrated Holi by playing with colors alongside locals despite a formal event ban due to election code of conduct.

Key Points
  • Domestic and foreign tourists celebrated Holi in Pokhara despite no formal program being organized.
  • The District Administration Office did not grant permission for Holi events due to the election code of conduct.
  • Tourists enjoyed playing with colors spontaneously in the Lakeside area with locals.
  • The ban on public Holi celebrations was due to security concerns and the ongoing House of Representatives election.
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