Ramgarh: nearly 5,000 people from Jharkhand and neighboring countries visited the Chinnamazastika Temple and Patrat Valley in Ramgarh to celebrate the new year on Saturday.
District administration deployed adequate forces in the main places to regulate the crowd and ensure Covid norms followed.
The surge of visitors also caused congestion in the patratu valley for hours.
Kumar Sub-Division Police officers, Patrat who led the police team were deployed to cleanse the traffic at the Hill Top Highway, said that because of the two-wheeled inflows and four wheels, the valley remained jammed for several hours.
“The delicate vehicle movement starts at 6pm,” he said.
Ramgarh DC Madhavi Mishra said that only those who had a double vaccine were permitted at Patratu Dam and Lake Resort here.
Covid testing facilities are also arranged in major tourist attractions.