Bihar Government Takes Key Decision Ahead of Chhath Puja

The Bihar government has introduced strict safety measures ahead of Chhath Puja to ensure the safety of devotees during the festival. Authorities have banned the use of firecrackers near river ghats and prohibited private boat operations from November 13 to 16. The measures aim to prevent accidents and ensure the smooth conduct of the celebrations.

With large crowds expected at riverbanks, officials are making elaborate security arrangements. Security personnel, divers, medical teams and emergency response staff will be deployed at key locations. Emergency equipment will also be kept ready to deal with any unforeseen situations and prevent overcrowding, accidents and stampedes during the festival.