Sushant Singh Rajput fans kick off tribute event in Kolkata, friend Ganesh leads rituals

Sushant Singh Rajput’s fans have been relentless in the battle for ‘justice’ as the CBI continued its probe and have carried forward the momentum as the actor’s death completed four months. After hosting numerous events over the past few weeks, ‘SSRians’ have now initiated a ‘Padyatra’, conducting rituals and marches for their beloved star. Latest being events held in memory of Sushant in Kolkata on Saturday as the city kicked off Durga Puja festivities.  

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Sushant Singh Rajput honoured in Kolkata

After tribute events were held in Patna, Sushant’s hometown on the occasion of four months of his death on October 14, and another in Varanasi, the next day, it was Kolkata’s turn to ‘rise up for justice.’

Sushant’s friends, choreographer Ganesh Hiwarkar and Smita Parikh had been urging fans of the actor in Kolkata to join the movement in big numbers.

Ganesh, who was at the forefront of the events in Patna and Varanasi kicked off the rituals in the Kolkata as well. In pictures and videos that have surfaced on Twitter, Ganesh, wearing an SSR T-shirt, can be seen performing rituals at the Kali ghat near the Kali Temple. Banners bearing SSR's pictures, seeking ‘justice’ for him and calling it a ‘satyagraha’ and a ‘world movement’ adorned the venue.

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The schedule for the day includes a Durga Puja for Sushant, Padyatra and door-to-door distribution of brochures and a candle march towards the end. The ‘Padyatra’ is set to conclude in a grand manner in Kolkata. This is apart from Sushant’s images being created by some artists at the Durga Puja pandals.

Sushant’s sister Shweta Singh Kirti, who lives in the USA, had earlier expressed her delight about the fans’ movement. As the Navratri festival kicked off, she remembered her mother and hoped they all get the strength of the divine. She also posted a tweet of SSR from last year with Swami Vivekanand’s quote and Goddess Durga’s image on the occasion.

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