Coinciding with the day of announcement of the schedule of Assembly elections in West Bengal, a group of servitors of the Puri Jagannath Temple on Friday performed a puja at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Kalighat residence in Kolkata.
The servitors’ team led by Jagannath Das Mohapatra, who plays the role of bodyguard (Badagrahi) of Lord Jagannath during the Rath Yatra, performed the rituals. Besides Didi, her nephew and Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee was also present ad they prayed for electoral victory.