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Added on : 2020-10-19 16:17:47

No visitors will be allowed inside Durga Puja pandals across West Bengal and the Puja mandap will be treated as a 'containment zone' this year  Calcutta High Court said in an order on Monday. A division bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee in the order said that only organizers of the Durga Puja committees can enter pandals in numbers ranging from 15 to 25.  The Court said that ‘ No Entry” notices should be put up near Durga Puja pandals this year and the awareness drive should be taken to inform the people about the High Court's order. Hearing a public interest litigation on the issue of Durga Pujas being allowed in the State during the COVID-19 pandemic the Court observed that the police does not have enough resources to control the crowd if people descend to the streets. 

No visitors will be allowed inside Durga Puja pandals across West Bengal and the Puja mandap will be treated as a 'containment zone' this year  Calcutta High Court said in an order on Monday. A division bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee in the order said that only organizers of the Durga Puja committees can enter pandals in numbers ranging from 15 to 25.  The Court said that ‘ No Entry” notices should be put up near Durga Puja pandals this year and the awareness drive should be taken to inform the people about the High Court's order. Hearing a public interest litigation on the issue of Durga Pujas being allowed in the State during the COVID-19 pandemic the Court observed that the police does not have enough resources to control the crowd if people descend to the streets. 

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