Maze after maze of cables, strung up with impunity, have long been a hazard in the city. Little has been done to rein in the cable rogues, and multiple threats by officials have fallen on deaf ears. The post-cyclone clean-up offers a chance to bring order to the cable jungle but it cannot be done without political will. Sircar requested the organisers of the festival, one of the largest in Bengal, to donate all the expenses for a better cause. Durga Puja is likely to be held in October this year.

Source: The Telegraph June 10, 2020 23:26 UTC