From Didi for Durga: A gift of 10-day off

For 10 days starting October 20, you can’t afford to require any official documents, get any work done from government offices or even fall sick in West Bengal. For four of those days, you won’t read about anyone complaining about it either in any newspaper. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has just declared a 10-day off for state government employees for Durga Puja, with newspaper vendors giving themselves a four-day break.

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