Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Kolkata Police Order Dance Halt at Durga Puja
During the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, police asked a puja committee to stop a dance performance.
The police were worried that the dance was making the area too crowded and unsafe.
The police's main concern was to make sure everyone could move around safely during the celebrations.
The police are responsible for making sure events are safe, especially during a busy time like Durga Puja.
Kolkata Police ordered a halt to a dance performance at the Tridhara Akalbodhan Durga Puja.
The police cited safety concerns for visitors due to congestion.
The dance performance was being held near the puja pandal and other spots.
The officer-in-charge of Rabindra Sarobar Police Station issued the order.
The puja pandal is located on Manoharpukur Road, a busy area during the festival.
- Who
- Kolkata Police, Tridhara Akalbodhan Durga Puja Committee
- What
- Ordered halt of dance performance
- When
- During Durga Puja
- Where
- Kolkata, near Tridhara Akalbodhan Durga Puja pandal
- Why
- To ensure public safety and prevent congestion.
Police View
Puja Committee View
Safety Concerns
Police View
Police prioritized public safety, citing congestion and potential hazards from the dance performance.
Puja Committee View
The puja committee's stance is not mentioned in the provided articles.
- Event
- Durga Puja
- Location
- Rabindra Sarobar Police Station (Kolkata)
- Issue
- Safety concerns, congestion
- Action
- Police ordered dance performance halt
- Organization
- Tridhara Akalbodhan Durga Puja Committee