Rajnath to perform shastra puja, celebrate Dusshera in Bikaner

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will celebrate the festival of Dussehra with the Border Security Force (BSF) jawans during his two-day visit to Rajasthan's Bikaner on October 18 and 19.

During the course of his visit, the minister will also perform Shastra Puja on the Bikaner Indo-Pakistan border.

'Shastra Puja' or worship of weapons is part of the Dussehra festival which is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana.