West Bengal CM Restricts Idol Touch To Sanatans Only

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced during Durga Puja immersion that only Sanatanis could touch idols, citing safety and religious purity. He emphasized no communal intent, noting enhanced security with NDRF and BSF involvement. The event followed a deadly stampede and controversies over bookstall demolitions, reflecting the BJP government's efforts to emphasize Hindu traditions.

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