In Porvorim, an incident has sparked outrage and sadness within the local community as an effigy of Narkasur, a traditional symbol burned as part of Diwali festivities, was destroyed by an unknown person. This effigy had been meticulously crafted by a group of children who were eagerly preparing for Diwali celebrations. Alongside the effigy, the music system they planned to use was also damaged.
The destruction of these items left the children feeling disheartened, prompting them to seek justice. The group approached the Porvorim Police Station, hoping authorities would investigate the incident and identify the responsible individual(s). Police officials have since assured the children and the community that they will look into the matter and take appropriate action.
This event has highlighted the importance of respecting cultural symbols and community efforts, particularly during festivals. As the police investigate, the community stands in solidarity with the children, emphasizing the significance of the Narkasur tradition and the need to uphold such traditions respectfully.