Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi attended Mahalaya celebrations at Dhakeshwari Temple in Old Dhaka, marking the start of the Durga Puja countdown and end of Pitru Paksha. His participation reflects India’s focus on positive, constructive engagement with Bangladesh, reiterated by MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. Thousands also gathered in Jorhat, Assam, for early morning observances.
