Preparation ahead of Kali puja amidst rising cases of COVID-19 in Kolkata.

Artisans of Kumartuli busy preparing and giving final touches to idols of Goddess Kali , ahead of Kali puja and Diwali festival in Kolkata. The city has seen a fresh spike in daily COVID cases , with counts going near and above 1000 peoples per day . Preparation for Diwali and kali puja is on the full swing amidst the coronavirus scare . India today stands at over 8 million case counts , with making record daily infection.