Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Deshapriya Park Still Unfit for Use, Cricket Clubs Frustrated
Durga Puja debris is still not cleared from Deshapriya Park, making it difficult for cricket clubs to practice and for the park to host matches.
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has promised to clear the ground soon, but the clubs are frustrated with the delay.
Puja debris still chokes Deshapriya Park over 45 days after Puja
Northern stretch of the ground remains inaccessible
Cricket clubs unable to practice due to unfit ground
CAB unable to schedule matches at the ground
KMC promises to clear the ground soon
- Who
- Cricket clubs, morning walkers, and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC)
- What
- Struggling with unfit Deshapriya Park due to Puja debris
- When
- Over 45 days after Durga Puja
- Where
- Deshapriya Park, Kolkata
- Why
- Puja organizers did not properly dismantle and clean the pandal, leaving the ground unfit for use
Cricket Clubs & Morning Walkers
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC)
Ground Clearing Responsibility
Cricket Clubs & Morning Walkers
Clubs and morning walkers blame Puja organizers for not cleaning the ground properly
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC)
KMC blames Puja organizers and says they have asked the committee to clean the ground
- Puja End Date
- Over 45 days ago
- Affected Area
- Northern stretch of the ground
- Clubs Affected
- Monohorpukur Milan Samity, Dakshin Kalikata Sansad, Ballygunge Sports Association, Excelsiors
- Tournament Affected
- JC Mukherjee Trophy
- Expected Restoration Time
- About a fortnight