AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Capital city Agartala is glittering on Navami night with colourful decorations, lighting and various theme based pandals organized by clubs for this Durga puja festival, known as the greatest festival of Bengalis all over world. Navami is the last day of Durga puja celebration as tomorrow the Bijoya Dasami puja ends with Bisarjan. Like every year, Bengal, Tripura, Assam and other states have been observing this Durga puja with full enthusiasm. Children, youngsters, senior citizens all have equally participated in puja celebrations in their own ways. However, reckless drivers on national highways turning irritating and craze of over speed driving is highest amongst youngsters. Law and order has been under tight control with huge numbers of police deployed across the capital city and other subdivisions.

According to Hindu mythology, the festivities and prayers begin with the symbolic arrival of the goddess on earth on the sixth day of the first quarter of the moon and ends on Dashami or the 10th day, which is celebrated across the country as Dussehra.