Shops, eateries, various other commercial establishments and local transport remained shut in the Shirdi temple town of Maharashtra on Sunday in response to the bandh called over a controversy on the birthplace of 19th century saint Saibaba. A statement by Deepak Mugalikar, who is the chief executive officer of the Saibaba Trust conveyed that all religious traditions and daily routine including aartis will continue and the facilities managed by the sansthan such as the Prasadalaya, bhakt...

Shops, eateries, various other commercial establishments and local transport remained shut in the Shirdi temple town of Maharashtra on Sunday in response to the bandh called over a controversy on the birthplace of 19th century saint Saibaba. A statement by Deepak Mugalikar, who is the chief executive officer of the Saibaba Trust conveyed that all religious traditions and daily routine including aartis will continue and the facilities managed by the sansthan such as the Prasadalaya, bhakt...