Cox's Bazar:Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Sa Ching Prue visited various puja mandaps in Cox's Bazar to mark the occasion of Durga Puja. During his visit, he shared greetings from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman with the local devotees and residents.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the minister made his visits on Monday night, emphasizing the need for law enforcement agencies to stay vigilant to ensure the safety of tourists and visitors during the upcoming 'Bijaya Dashami.'
Minister Ching Prue highlighted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Rahman, Durga Puja is being celebrated peacefully across the country. He noted that the largest immersion ceremony for the idol of Goddess Durga will take place on the beach in Cox's Bazar during Bijaya Dashami, stressing the importance of heightened security for tourists and devotees during the public holidays.
During his tour, the minister visited several puja mandaps, including those at Kalibari, Saraswatibari, Goldighir Par, Harijanpara, Bangapahar, the Laboni Point intersection, and the Ras Mandir in Khurushkul. He was accompanied by Shahjahan Chowdhury, MP, Advocate Shamim Ara Begum Swapna, MP (reserved seat for women), and Deputy Commissioner Abdul Mannan.