TMC vs BJP: The Politics Behind West Bengal Durga Puja Themes
This year's Durga Puja pandal themes have taken on a political colour. Amid the controversy over language row in West Bengal, Durga puja organisers in Kolkata have coloured the pandals with Bengali Asmita (pride). The pandals, reminding the devotees of the alleged attack on Bengali migrants in the country. A fight also taken up by the ruling TMC against the BJP. But the principal opposition party of Bengal has decided to portray national pride through Operation Sindoor theme. Here's a look.
