PM visits JM Sen Hall Puja mandap in Chattogram
BSS, Dhaka
Published: 20 Oct 2026, 09:55 PM
Photo: PMO
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the JM Sen Hall Puja
mandap in Rahmatganj in Chattogram on Tuesday night to exchange greetings with
members of the Hindu community on the occasion of Durga Puja.
The Prime Minister arrived at the mandap at 8:20pm on
Tuesday and exchanged greetings with members of the Hindu community before
joining an interaction meeting with them.
Puja Celebration Council President Arpan Kanti Banerjee, its
General Secretary Advocate Nikhil Das, Hindu Religious Welfare Trust Trustee
Rajib Dhar Tamal and Chattogram Metropolitan BNP General Secretary Nazimur
Rahman, among others, welcomed the Prime Minister at the venue.
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury,
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury
Anee, BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Cultural Affairs
Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury, Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Sa Ching
Prue, BNP Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, State Minister for
LGRD Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam, State Minister for Land Mir Mohammad Helal
Uddin, Prime Minister’s Special Assistant Bijon Kanti Sarkar, BNP Special
Secretary Belayet Hossain Mridha, Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Dr Shahadat
Hossain, PM’s Press Secretary AAM Saleh Shibly and Additional Press Secretary
Atikur Rahman Rumon, among others, accompanied the Prime Minister.
Members of parliament from different constituencies in
Chattogram were also present.
Earlier, the Prime Minister arrived at Shah Amanat
International Airport in Chattogram at 7:40pm in a military aircraft, where
ministers, local lawmakers and BNP leaders welcomed him.