A week long ‘Jhiri Mela’ which is an annual event organized every year, concluded on 30 November at village Jhiri in Jammu district.
The festival is to commemorate the martyrdom of Baba Jittoo, a farmer who gave up his life in protest against the oppressive demands of a land lord about 500 years ago.
The governor announced the construction of a ‘Sarai’ (inn) at village Jhiri for the devotees.