CPI(M) hits back at WB CM over his comments on party’s Durga Puja bookstalls
CM says CPI(M) stalls promote foreign communist leaders while ignoring Indian icons ignoring Indian icons like Swami Vivekananda
CM says CPI(M) stalls promote foreign communist leaders while ignoring Indian icons ignoring Indian icons like Swami Vivekananda

Indian Railways' Eastern Railway announced ten special trains to manage the surge of passengers during Durga Puja in West Bengal, while EMU services will be adjusted to facilitate the transport of idols for immersion. The measures aim to ease travel congestion and support safe idol immersion rituals.
Party accuses him of hurting Bengali sentiments and insulting the State’s culture and traditions.
Since the self-styled godman’s diktat over non-veg food during Durga Pujas, Bengal has seen many heated political and social debates over the issue

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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari ate a traditional fish offering at Kolkata’s Kalighat Temple, sparking a political debate after religious leader Dhirendra Shastri urged a non‑vegetarian ban during Durga Puja. The BJP criticised the move, framing it as a communal provocation.

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Self-styled godman Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has appealed to Hindus of Bengal not to sell meat near Durga Puja pandals, though offering and consuming non-vegetarian food during the festival has long been a tradition in West Bengal

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