Someone Can Split My Throat But No One Can Tell Me What To Do: Mamata Banerjee On HC's Verdict On Durga Idols' Immersion

Interestingly, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed immersion of Durga idols on all days from Vijayadashami on September 30, including on Muharram, and directed the West Bengal government to make necessary security arrangements. (Image: ANI)

"Someone can split my throat but no one can tell me what to do," WB CM said on Calcutta HC's verdict on Durga idols' immersion, on Thursday. "I will do what I can to keep peace," she added.(Image: ANI)

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee while commenting on Calcutta HC's verdict on Durga idols' immersion said that no one can tell her what to do. (Image: ANI)

A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Rakesh Tiwari and Justice Harish Tandon asked the state government to chalk out designated routes for immersion and tazia processions. (Image: PTI/File)

The home secretary said that to seek permission for immersion of the Durga idols, puja organisers were required to follow a standard protocol. He also cautioned the people about rumours in social media and said, "Verify any news you are receiving before forwarding them to others. Contact the nearest police station in case you need to cross-check a message." (Image: AP/File)