Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Celebrates Durga Puja at Kali Temple in Minto Road

New Delhi, October 19 (Daily Kiran) : New Delhi’s Chief Minister Rekha Gupta joined the Bengali community on October 19 to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Durga Puja at the Kali Temple located on Minto Road. During the event, she sought blessings from Goddess Durga amidst the festive atmosphere.

In a post shared on the social media platform X, Gupta expressed her sentiments, stating, “Jai Maa Durga! The sounds of the dhak, the purity of the conch, the joyful tradition of the dhunuchi dance, and our deep reverence for Maa Durga… Bengal’s Durga Puja is a unique celebration of our eternal culture’s spiritual richness and collective consciousness. Participating in this sacred festival with the Bengali community at the Kali Temple has been a blessing. The Bengali community has continuously enriched Delhi’s cultural landscape with its rich literary heritage, art, music, spiritual traditions, and warmth. I prayed for everyone’s happiness, prosperity, and a blessed life from Maa Durga.”

Gupta emphasized that Durga Puja symbolizes the wealth of our cultural heritage, faith, and traditions, conveying messages of devotion, unity, and positive energy within society.

Additionally, in another post, she announced her participation in the Dussehra celebrations held at the historic Red Fort grounds. She noted, “Today, I attended the Dussehra festival organized by the Religious Leela Committee in the esteemed presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah. His unwavering commitment to national unity, security, and cultural pride serves as an inspiration for us all. His presence strengthens our dedication to national service, duty, and our cultural heritage. The essence of our eternal culture resides in Delhi’s Ram Leelas. This glorious tradition connects our younger generation to their cultural roots, life values, and the great legacy of the Ramayana. Jai Shri Ram.”