‘Shiv Temple’ in Dargah Sharif? After the controversy, the variety of pilgrims decreased, the allure additionally disappeared from the market

Ajmer Dargah

National President of Hindu Sena in Ajmer, Rajasthan, Vishnu Gupta claimed that Ajmer Dargah is a Hindu temple. In this case, Ajmer District Court issued discover to the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Dargah Committee Ajmer and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). There has been an enormous decline within the variety of pilgrims visiting Ajmer Dargah because it was claimed to be a temple.

Ajmer Dargah market remained stuffed not solely all through the day however until late evening. Pilgrims used to roam the streets of Dargah all evening lengthy, however after Vishnu Gupta claimed that the Dargah is a Hindu temple, it appears as if the allure has disappeared from the Dargah and the Dargah market.

The market has turn out to be much less vibrant

The shopkeepers of Dargah market are sitting idle. Hotels additionally seem empty. Shopkeepers mentioned that the market is now not as vibrant as earlier than. Even taxi and e-rickshaw drivers are anxious. Due to lack of individuals coming to the Dargah, taxi drivers and e-rickshaw drivers usually are not incomes. Shopkeepers say that it’s changing into tough to pay the electrical energy invoice, go away alone the hire of the store. The state of affairs has turn out to be such that resort homeowners and shopkeepers have additionally lowered the variety of laborers working there.

Disappointment on the faces of shopkeepers

The Urs honest of the world well-known Ajmer Dargah goes to begin subsequent month. In the honest, followers of Khwaja Saheb from not solely the nation but in addition from overseas attain Ajmer Dargah, however now in view of the scarcity of pilgrims, there’s disappointment on the faces of the merchants of Dargah market. They are afraid that if this case continues then their livelihood could also be in peril. In comparability to earlier, the arrival of Zairin has lowered significantly as a consequence of which 30 to 40 % loss is being incurred. If the state of affairs continues like this, resorts and shopkeepers might endure losses of not less than 60 to 70 % on the event of Dargah Mela.