Summary
Several members of the Bharatiya Janata Party also joined the event.
He said they might give the school lunch program to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, but no official notice yet.
Key Points
3 points1
Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal’s chief minister, took part in the Rath Yatra procession.
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Leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party were present at the festivities.
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Adhikari repeated a suggestion to hand over the mid‑day school meals to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, though nothing is official.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsChief Minister
The top leader of a state in India.
Rath Yatra
A traditional parade with a large decorated chariot pulled by many people.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
A global group that follows teachings about the god Krishna and does community work.
Bharatiya Janata Party
One of India’s biggest political parties.
mid‑day meals
Free lunches served to school children.
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