The Shree Sanatan Dharm Purohit Brahman Maha Sabha of Fiji has urged its members conducting Hindu rituals/prayers including Ram Navami celebration to cancel religious gatherings.
The Acting National Secretary-General, Krishneel Krishan Tiwari says this is in accordance with the directives given by the government.
Tiwari says Hindu funeral rituals are to be carried out with immediate family members under strict COVID-19 protocols.
He adds necessary approvals must be taken from the nearest police station.
