AGARTALA, Aug 18 (TIWN): Even the spell of rain could not stop the people from entrusting them with the fervour of puja shopping as less than 2 months left for Durga puja.

Durga puja is most awaited time of the year when festive shopping kicks off. Customers shop till they drop and businessmen get busy counting their income.

The glamour of durga puja shopping is back. People are going for the latest designs and fashion. All most all the shops and the shopping mall are block with customers. While the housewives are busy getting their favourite anarkalis stitched the teenagers are going gaga over the fresh stock of tunics brought new for the stock.

The businessmen based in Agartala are expecting a bumper sale and expecting that the rural villagers to throng markets in large number along with the urban population who want to celebrate the puja with new fashionable cloths.