Sehore (Madhya Pradesh): Traffic jam, on Thursday, stretched till 20 kilometres from Chaupal Sagar to Amlaha toll on Indore-Bhopal highway due to ongoing Rudraksh Festival at Sehore-based Kubereshwar Dham.
Nearly 25 thousand vehicles are said to be stuck in the jam. Due to which, several buses plying between Indore-Bhopal have been diverted to other route, which is much longer. The buses that usually take nearly 3.5 hours to cover the distance between Indore and Bhopal are now taking nearly 5 hours to reach the destination, causing inconvenience to passengers.
Nearly 4 lakh devotees gathered from across Madhya Pradesh and nearby states-- like Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat, at the dham for Shiv Mahapuran katha, leading to a ruckus. Several devotees have alleged lack of basic necessities like food and water
