Delhi Ramlila to Burn 30-Foot Cockroach Effigy Today to Promote Cleanliness

A 30-foot cockroach effigy is set to be burned at the Ramlila grounds in Pitampura, Delhi, this evening. Large crowds are expected to attend the event. The effigy burning is being held on Vijayadashami, the day that marks the conclusion of Dussehra. The organisers are using the traditional ritual to highlight the importance of hygiene and cleanliness. The event combines an age-old tradition with a contemporary public health message.
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