In a message from the Raj Bhawan, the Governor said, "On the joyous occasion of Durga Puja, Bijoya Dashami and Dussera, I convey my heartiest greetings to the people of West Bengal."
"Durga Puja festival promotes the spirit of brotherhood and friendship amongst the people of different sections irrespective of their case, creed and religion. The festival will also provide an opportunity to the people to reaffirm their faith in fight against all social evils and work for national integrity," he said.