Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal organised a Shastra Puja (weapon worship) event on the occasion of Panchami, under the banner of Hari Om Nav Durga Utsav Samiti. Children were involved in exhibiting weapons during the program, which was attended by local leaders, including VHP–Bajrang Dal functionaries and members of the women’s wing Durga Vahini.