The spirit of Durga Puja has gripped Agartala with full fervour, turning the capital city into a hub of colour, culture, and celebration. Often considered the second city after Kolkata in hosting Durga Puja on such a grand scale, Agartala has been drawing lakhs of visitors from across the Northeast and other parts of the country.

From the heart of the capital to its suburban stretches, festive cheer resonates everywhere. Pandal-hopping is in full swing, with families, groups of youngsters, and visitors from neighbouring states thronging the elaborately themed pandals. Giant-sized idols and artistically designed structures, many carrying themes of patriotism, cultural diversity, and traditional heritage, have become major attractions this year.

Adding flavour to the carnival-like atmosphe

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