We live in coronavirus times. Yes, this is the new age of new normal where wearing masks is compulsory to live a life.
Durga Pooja committee in Birbhum district of West Bengal took this matter seriously and hence, decorated Durga idols and of various gods and goddesses with silver masks.
The idea is to spread awareness about the growing issue of coronavirus pandemic in the country and the world and how one can stop the spread of the virus by wearing masks.
ANI also shared an image on Twitter with the caption, “West Bengal: Durga idol at a puja pandal in Sainthia of Birbhum district will be seen wearing a mask this #DurgaPuja – depicting a theme of #COVID19 pandemic, in a bid to request people to not step out of their homes without wearing a mask.”
By Sahana Iyer
