Minister visits Cox’s Bazar Durga Puja mandaps, ensures security.
Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Sa Ching Prue has visited different puja mandaps in Cox’s Bazar on the occasion of Durga Puja.
He also conveyed the message of greetings from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the devotees and residents of Cox’s Bazar.
Ching Prue delivered this message while visiting puja mandaps in Cox’s Bazar on Monday night.
At the same time, he instructed law enforcement agencies to remain alert to ensure the safety of tourists and visitors during ‘Bijaya Dashami’ tomorrow.
He said under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Durga Puja is being celebrated across the country in a peaceful and solemn atmosphere.
The minister mentioned that the largest immersion ceremony (bisarjan) for the idol of Goddess Durga in the country will take place on the beach in Cox’s Bazar on Bijaya Dashami.
So, he said, law enforcement agencies must remain high alert to ensure the overall security of tourists and local followers of the Sanatan faith during this period of public holidays.
During his visit, the minister visited puja mandaps at Kalibari, Saraswatibari, Goldighir Par, Harijanpara, Bangapahar, the Laboni Point intersection, and the Ras Mandir in Khurushkul.
Shahjahan Chowdhury, MP, Advocate Shamim Ara Begum Swapna, MP (reserved seat for women), and Deputy Commissioner Abdul Mannan accompanied the minister during his visit.