In a remarkable display of communal harmony, MLA Tofajjal Hossain, along with various community leaders, spearheaded a Mega Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in Bheluarchar village panchayat, marking the inauguration of the Ram Temple. This initiative covered four significant places - the Jami Masjid premises, Jarajala High School grounds, Bheluarchar Bazar, and the Durga temple in the market premises.
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, organized by the Boxanagar Mandal Committee, brought together people from diverse backgrounds, promoting a sense of unity and cleanliness. The event witnessed the participation of MLA Tofajjal Hossain, Subhash Chandra Saha (President of Boxanagar Mandal) and Anil Chandra Das Gram Pradhan, along with other functionaries from the booth to district levels under Boxanagar Mandal.
Highlighting the significance of the event, MLA Hossain stated that the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan coincides with Lord Ram's anticipated entry into the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22. He emphasized that this initiative is a part of the nationwide cleanliness drive, invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in honor of the historic occasion.
Reflecting on the symbolism of the Ram Mandir, the MLA shared his thoughts on the Prime Minister's efforts to bring Lord Ram into the house after five centuries. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not only facilitating Lord Ram's entry but also for his commitment to building a mosque on the lines of the Ram Mandir, further promoting inclusivity and religious harmony.
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