Home adviser assures finest Durga Puja celebrations this year
Home Adviser Lt Gen Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) has said the celebration of this year's Durga Puja, the largest festival of the Hindu community, would be the finest one compared to the previous years.
"The Durga Puja celebration of this year will be the best one compared to all previous celebrations. We will take whatever measures required to peacefully celebrate the festival," he said after the second meeting of the law and order affairs advisory council at the Home Ministry's conference room.
The home adviser said they have discussed the issue in the meeting and decided to take effective measures in holding Durga Puja in the best possible way.
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Jahangir called for cooperation from all to this end.
All the members of the committee were present at the meeting.
The five-day long Durga Puja celebration will begin with the unveiling of the face of the deity and Kalparambho Puja on the day of Maha Sashthi on 9-13 October with the immersion of the idols.
