Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): Organisers at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata provided a wig and a moustache to the 'Mahisasura' idol, which bore an uncanny resemblance to Mahatma Gandhi and stoked a controversy, prompting police to intervene after a complaint was filed.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): A police complaint has been filed against the All India Hindu Mahasabha for depicting Mahatma Gandhi in an 'asura' idol at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata's Ruby by-pass.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday here said that people don't have to take permission from the high court to immerse Goddess Durga's idol anymore after the BJP won 18 parliamentary seats in the state.