Bhubaneswar: Devotees in large numbers thronged puja pandals in Odisha on Tuesday on the occasion of Maha Ashtami.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo, and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik conveyed heartfelt greetings to the people of Odisha. “Warmest wishes to all on Maha Ashtami. May Maa Durga bring joy and prosperity to everyone’s lives,” CM Majhi shared on X. ADVERTISEMENT

Deputy CM Singh Deo posted on X, “Best wishes on Durga Ashtami. May the divine Mother Durga bless all with happiness, peace, and prosperity.”

In a video message, Naveen Patnaik extended Durga Puja and Dussehra greetings, highlighting the triumph of truth over falsehood. He encouraged people to seek Maa Durga’s blessings to bolster their resolve against injustice and oppression

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