Thaipusam processions for Gold and Silver chariots underway in Penang

GEORGE TOWN: Thaipusam celebrations are back in full force this year with thousands of devotees crowding streets in the city to accompany the chariot processions.

Procession of the golden chariot from Sri Maha Mariammam Temple in Lebuh Queen started at about 6.30am.

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