An Unusual ‘Devi Paksha’ Begins on Mahalaya: Protests Against Violence on Women Across Bengal
This Mahalaya, therefore, is set to be different. Rather than focusing solely on celebration, many are calling for justice, raising their voices against violence, and demanding safety for women. The streets of Kolkata and beyond will continue to echo with the slogans of protest throughout the Puja season, as the fight for justice and rights goes on.