Vishwakarma puja celebrated throughout Tripura

Agartala, Sep 17 (UNI) Vishwakarma puja was celebrated throughout Tripura with religious fervour and gaiety today.

The devotees offered prayers in the morning to the god of artisans.

The capital city wore a festive look with colourful pandals, sources said.

Devotional songs mixed with modern hindi and bengali film songs were played at almost all the pandals and small kids danced to the tunes.

Traffic in the capital city was less compared to other days, despite few interstate buses were seen plying on the road. The Tripura State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Bus Treminus bore a deserted look with very few commuters.

The weather god has also favoured the organisers as well as the devotees. The sky was clear with no signs of rainfall though the city had been receiving rainfall since the last few days.

The city police has also taken special measures to control any ontoward incident.

UNI PD-PB PP BDP RS1843