Taplejung. It has started snowing for the first time this year in the famous pilgrimage site Pathibhara temple area in Taplejung since last night. On Friday afternoon, there was normal rain and it snowed since evening. Rajendra Mahat, an employee of the Pathibhara Region Development Committee, said that the cold has increased in the Pathibhara region with light snowfall. With the increase in cold, the Pathibhara Area Development Committee has also requested the pilgrims to avoid winter and be cautious.

It is said that there was a general impact due to the snowfall. It is said that there has been a general impact on the movement of pilgrims due to snowfall. Pilgrims who arrived in the morning after overnight snowfall have also got a chance to play in the snow along with the darshan of Pathibhara. The temple has been crowded with devotees since morning.