Jaipur, Oct 20 (PTI) The festival of Diwali was celebrated with traditional fervour and enthusiasm across Rajasthan on Monday, with markets witnessing heavy footfall, temples drawing large crowds, and fireworks lighting up the night sky.

Markets remained vibrant until late at night on Sunday as people thronged to buy clothes, sweets, firecrackers and other festive items. Major commercial areas witnessed heavy traffic congestion, particularly in the walled city of Jaipur.

The walled city's prominent markets, including Kishanpole Bazaar, Chaura Rasta, Johri Bazaar and Tripolia Bazar, were adorned with elaborate decorations and festive lighting, which attracted large crowds. Markets outside the old city, such as MI Road, were also decorated.

A massive rush of devotees was witnessed at the

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