BSS-53 Durga Puja starts in C’nawabganj

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Durga Puja starts in C’nawabganj

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 22, 2020 (BSS) – The biggest festival of the Hindu community, Sharadiya Durgotsav has started today with much enthusiasm and festivity in Chapainawabganj district.

President of Chapainawabganj Sarbojonin Puja Committee Dablu Kumar Ghosh said a total of 136 mandops have been set up in the district.

Of them, 57 mandops have been erected in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila, 35 mandops in Shibganj upazila, 29 mandops in Gomostapur upazila, 12 mandops in Nachole upazila and three mandops in Bholahat upazila.

This year puja is being celebrated in a simple manner following 26 directives including health codes imposed by the district administration due to COVID-19 pandemic, he added.

He further said that the visitors would visit the mandops wearing masks and see the goddess from outside and the mandops would be closed everyday at 6 pm.

Chapainawabganj district administration gave 500 kg of rice to each mandop, he added.

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