14-Kosi Parikrama begins in Ayodhya

Ayodhya: The 14-Kosi Parikrama began in Ayodhya on Sunday night amid tight security. About 10 lakh devotees started the Parikrama after taking the dip in the Saryu river. They will cover the round of 45 km periphery of the temple town. The parikrama will conclude on Tuesday afternoon.
A large contingent of security forces, including 10 companies of paramilitary forces, have been deployed in the temple town.More than two dozen administrative officers have been assigned magisterial duties.
Faizabad SSP KB Singh said heavy security has been deployed at key points of Ayodhya and added that forces will keep a round the clock till the completion of the parikrama.