Kharibari, 22nd April: Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival of brotherhood, is being celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm across the country. However, a unique and heartening sight was witnessed at Baktarbhitta in Buraganj under Kharibari block. Along with men, women also gathered to offer Eid prayers, seeking Allah’s blessings for peace and progress in the country.
For the first time, women were allowed to pray alongside men, and they were overjoyed at this opportunity. A separate place was designated for women to offer Eid prayers. Sabana Khatoon and other women expressed their happiness and hoped that Eid would be celebrated in the same way in the coming years.