Bhimashankar Temple Closed for 3 Months for Renovation; Roads Blocked

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News18•13-01-2026, 09:41
Bhimashankar Temple Closed for 3 Months for Renovation; Roads Blocked
- •Shri Kshetra Bhimashankar Temple, a Jyotirlinga, is closed to devotees for three months due to ongoing development work.
- •Renovation includes construction of an assembly hall and staircase path, part of a 288 crore comprehensive development plan.
- •All roads leading to Bhimashankar have been temporarily closed by police to ensure safety and prevent inconvenience.
- •Police security is deployed 24/7, and barricades are placed on major routes.
- •Development aims to enhance devotee facilities and prepare for potential crowds during the 2027 Nashik Kumbh Mela.
Why It Matters: Bhimashankar Temple is undergoing major renovations, closing for 3 months with all access roads blocked for safety.
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