Updated On: 14 September, 2020 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The devotees usually congregate at Kurukshetra and Pehowa for "pindaan" of their forefathers on "Pitrapaksha"

Hindu devotees take a holy dip and offer prayers in the waters of the Brahma Sarovar, a sacred pond, during a solar eclipse in Kurukshetra. Pic/AFP
The Haryana government on Monday announced the imposition of ban on gathering during "Amavasya" on September 17 at pilgrimage sites -- Kurukshetra and Pehowa -- due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The devotees usually congregate at Kurukshetra and Pehowa for "pindaan" of their forefathers on "Pitrapaksha".