Devotees take holy dip in River Ganga on Basant Panchmi

New Delhi: Many devotees took holy dip in river ganga on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchmi. One of devotees came to take a holy dip said, it is a wonderful experience, although its freezing cold, but i wanted to experience it once. I also witnessed the ganga arti which was amazing. I wish ma ganga will bless us all and we live happily always. Many devotees came to visit Haridwar during the festival of Basant Panchmi. Boat services at the ghat were halted earlier but they have been resumed now. Authorities have ensured all security measures for the occasion.