Hindus Procession: Hindus last night protested to Mr. Wilson against a police ben on pulling a holy ceremonial car by ropes through the streets to Tragfalgar Square for the annual Rathayatra Festival. Scotland Yard said the 30ft high, two-ton juggernaut did not meet road-safety regulations. So it was transported by long-loader from the Watford headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Photo shows Despite a police ban on pulling theri ceremonial car through the streets yesterday. Hindys still managed to create a colourful procession as they set off from Speakers Corner to celebtrate their Rathayatra Festival in Trafalgar Square, where the car had been taken by transporter.
Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.
Photo is dated 7-29-1974.
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