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Durga Puja in Nagaon

By bishwajeetsinha |

The 4 days long Durga Puja celebration ends here at Nagaon on Monday with much fun-fare amidst very tough but efficient management by local traffic police personnel not only to manage the public chaos but vehicular movements too. The last day of puja on Vijay-dashmi, the Dushera festival truly become carnival for Nagaon residents as thousands of devotees including elders, children and women turn-out at Nehru Bali field at Kolong River bank to witness the Goddess Durga this season journey abideu with new hopes and aspiration for next year again.

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