Nepal-India common Chhath ghat constructed at Bagahi
Summary
A joint Nepal-India Chhath ghat has been constructed along the Bigahi River on the border of Mahottari and Dhanusha to serve devotees from both countries observing the Chhath festival.
Key Points
- A two-kilometre-long joint Nepal-India Chhath ghat was constructed along the Bigahi River on the border of Mahottari and Dhanusha.
- The ghat serves residents from Matihani Municipality in Nepal and nearby areas in India such as Madhawapur and Rampur.
- The ghat symbolizes shared religion, culture, festivals, and traditions between the border communities of Nepal and India.
- Over two thousand devotees from both countries are expected to perform rituals at the ghat during the Chhath festival on October 27 and 28.
