Heavy rain in Siliguri since Tuesday evening. Very heavy rain has started in the area. Preparations for Ganesh Puja were going on in many pavilions. All were washed away by the heavy rain. Ganesh Puja was to be inaugurated in multiple Mandapams. But incessant rain somehow cured it. There is a fold of thought on the forehead of the worshipers.
According to local sources, several pavilions have been destroyed. Entrepreneurs are in dire straits.
It started raining in Siliguri from the evening of this day. Many came out on Hillcart Road. Bidhan Market was also crowded with purchases. It started raining heavily. Water accumulates in several low-lying wards. Several roads are flooded. Pedestrians are in dire straits.
Many broke the water and left for home. However, due to heavy rains, they faced serious problems. A section of the residents complained that the rain started just before Ganesh Puja. Water has started accumulating in low places. The drainage problem is still not solved. The problem is increasing due to this.
However, if it rains like this, the traders are feeling the impact of the puja market in Siliguri. This time multiple big budget Durga Puja is being organized in Siliguri. Because of the rain, the folds of worry have fallen on their foreheads.