‘Diwali Mela’ organised by BSF at Patgaon Campus

HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, Oct 24: A ‘Diwali Mela’ was organised at BSF Campus Patgaon (Guwahati) on Sunday. The mela was inaugurated by Kamaljit Singh Banyal, inspector general, BSF Guwahati amidst the gathering of BSF troops and their families including civilians of Patgaon, Azara (Guwahati) and students from IIT Guwahati.
Variety of foods, sweets and cultural programs and fun games were attractions of the mela. Besides, the BSF Jazz Band also enthralled the crowd with their foot tapping music and soulful classical renditions. The whole atmosphere was filled with rejoice and cheerfulness.
The mela eventually culminated with the best wishes extended by the inspector general to the troops and their families besides civil gathering and wished for happiness and prosperity for their future endeavours.
He also conveyed his ‘Deepawali’ wishes to those BSF Jawans who are performing their duties diligently round the clock on the farthest frontiers of the international border.