Tough ride to Sri Sri’s World Culture Festival

People walk on Yamuna floodplains to reach the World Culture Festival venue. Showers and dust storm lashed the expansive area making it difficult for people to walk and vehicles to negotiate the muddy terrain. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

Updated on: Mar 13, 2016 8:01 PM IST

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People walk on Yamuna floodplains to reach the World Culture Festival venue. Showers and dust storm lashed the expansive area making it difficult for people to walk and vehicles to negotiate the muddy terrain. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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Followers and the participants faced difficulties as the buses ferrying them were forced to halt far away from the event venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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A bus stranded at the World Culture Festival venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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People coming for the event had to negotiate through puddles to reach the main venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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Women followers and participants carry their luggage near the event venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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The muddy grounds that people had to walk through to reach the venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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People drive through the bad roads which caused problems to many participants and followers. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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Even the artists weren’t provided with any means of transportation to reach the event venue. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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The crowd of artists and followers present at the main venue of the World Culture Festival. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)