Updated October 17th, 2020 at 16:44 IST

Mamata extends Navaratri greetings

 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished the people on Navaratri, urging to celebrate the festival following all the precautions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished the people on Navaratri, urging to celebrate the festival following all the precautions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The state government has issued guidelines for Durga Puja organisers and urged the people to strictly follow COVID-19 health protocols during the festivities.Navaratri, which celebrates the defeat of Mahishasura by Goddess Durga signifying the victory of good over evil, is a nine-day festival scheduled to be held till October 25 this year. 

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Published October 17th, 2020 at 16:44 IST