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Minister Drops All Work to Manage Traffic During Durga Puja
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News18•19-10-2026, 15:03
Minister Drops All Work to Manage Traffic During Durga Puja
- •Minister of State for Industries Moumita Biswas Mishra took to the streets in Burdwan to manage traffic.
- •She kept a strict watch on helmetless bikers and instructed them to follow safety rules.
- •Drunk drivers and passengers were handed over to the police to prevent accidents during the festive season.
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Moumita Biswas Mishra, the MLA from South Burdwan and Minister of State for Industries, managed traffic on the streets of Burdwan alongside the police during Durga Puja 2026.
She kept a strict watch on reckless driving, stopped helmetless bikers to instruct them to wear helmets with warnings of future fines, and sent drivers and passengers caught driving under the influence directly to the police station.
She monitored traffic control day and night across multiple important locations, including the Birhata crossing, Baronilpur crossing, and the flyover near the Burdwan station.
