Met office predicts largely dry Durga Puja in Bengal, isolated showers likely

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Kolkata on Saturday forecast largely dry weather across West Bengal during Durga Puja, although isolated light showers may occur in some areas. According to the weather office, scattered rain is possible in coastal and adjoining districts of south Bengal on Saturday. However, mainly dry weather is expected from Saptami to Ekadashi, with no forecast of moderate to heavy rainfall in the state.RMC Director Habibur Rahman Biswas said, "The monsoon has withdrawn from the country.

It started returning from various states of South India under the influence…