The three-day Basant Mela has started in Lahore, bringing back the spirit of the traditional Basant festival. Citizens across the city are celebrating with excitement and energy.
People of all ages are taking part in the Basant festivities. Young people, children, and elderly residents are flying kites with enthusiasm. Rooftops and open fields are filled with families enjoying the colorful event.
The Basant Mela will continue from February 13 to February 15. During these three days, the city’s skyline is expected to remain full of bright kites. The air is echoing with the traditional call of “Bo Kata” as people compete in friendly kite battles.
Many citizens say Basant is a festival of joy, culture, and togetherness. They see it as a time to gather with family and friends. For many residents, Basant is one of the most cherished traditions of the year.
The district administration has also issued a code of conduct for the Basant celebrations. Officials have asked citizens to avoid any dangerous activities. They have strictly banned aerial firing during the festival.
Authorities have also prohibited the use of chemical or metal strings. These materials can cause serious injuries and accidents. The administration says the restrictions are meant to keep Basant safe for everyone.
Security and monitoring teams have been deployed in different parts of the city. Officials say they are ready to take action against anyone who violates the rules.
The administration has urged citizens to celebrate Basant responsibly. They say the festival can be made memorable through safe and joyful participation.
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With bright kites in the sky and festive sounds in the air, the Basant Mela has begun on a cheerful note. Residents hope the celebrations will continue peacefully and reflect the true spirit of Basant.
