Bengal may allow Chhath Puja at Rabindra Sarobar despite court ban

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul said the state may permit Chhath Puja celebrations at Rabindra Sarobar lake on November 15‑16, despite a National Green Tribunal order upheld by the High Court and Supreme Court. Officials claim precautions will prevent pollution, while activists warn that over 40,000 attendees could damage the lake’s ecology.

Source: Bengal may allow Chhath Puja at Rabindra Sarobar despite court ban — The Hindu

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