Foreign affairs committee chair Johorat Adib Chowdhury on a three-day tour of Barlekha-Juri
Barrister Johorat Adib Chowdhury MP, chair of the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is on a three-day tour of Barlekha and Juri from Monday afternoon on the occasion of Sharodiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community in his constituency.
As this is his first visit to his own area after taking charge as chair of the parliamentary standing committee on the foreign affairs ministry, leaders and activists of the BNP and its allied organisations have become highly enthusiastic.
During the tour he will visit various Durga Puja mandaps in Barlekha and Juri upazilas, exchange Sharodiya greetings with members of the Hindu community, and meet and exchange views with ordinary people on the area's problems and prospects.
According to his tour schedule, he reached Juri on Monday (19 October) afternoon. From evening until midnight, together with local BNP and allied organisation leaders and activists, he is scheduled to visit puja mandaps across Juri upazila one after another.
In Juri he will visit the Radha Madhab puja mandap, Jubosangha temple, Jangirai Kalibari temple, Bhuai temple, Ratna tea garden puja mandap, Kapnapahar, Sagarnal tea garden Durga mandap, Fultala Basti, Shilua tea garden Durga temple and Sonarupa tea garden puja mandap, among others, and exchange greetings with mandap committee and celebration committee leaders, visitors and devotees.
From Tuesday (20 October) afternoon, Barrister Johorat Adib Chowdhury MP, accompanied by party leaders, will visit the Dakshin Shahbazpur tea garden puja mandap in Barlekha upazila, the Kuarpar Sri Sri Durga puja mandap in Uttar Shahbazpur, the Pakua Kalachad Bari puja mandap in Nij Bahadurpur Union, and the Sri Sri Kala Chan Durga mandap at Daserbazar, and exchange Sharodiya greetings.
On the same day he will also visit mandaps at Mihari and Mihari Foringa in Borni Union, Banglabazar in Talimpur Union, Dimai Santal Palli in Barlekha Sadar Union, and the Hatbandh Radha Krishna puja mandap in the municipality, among others.
On Wednesday afternoon, Barrister Johorat Adib Chowdhury MP will visit various Durga Puja mandaps at the New Samanbagh tea garden in Dakshinbhag Dakshin Union, the Lakkhichhara tea garden in Dakshinbhag Uttar Union, and the Saldiga area of Sujanagar in Barlekha upazila.
