Heavy Rain Forecast for Eight Bihar Districts, Chhath Puja Preparations Affected

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for eight districts in Bihar, forecasting significant rainfall on October 29th and 30th. These districts include [List the eight districts]. This weather pattern could potentially disrupt preparations for Chhath Puja, a major Hindu festival celebrated in Bihar and other parts of India. The festival involves rituals performed on the banks of rivers and lakes, and heavy rain could pose challenges for devotees and organizers.