Kolkata, June 27 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for visiting the Jagannath temple in Digha, calling it a "tourist spot" and asserting that Puri in Odisha is the real Dham of Lord Jagannath.

While speaking to ANI, LoP Suvendu Adhikari said, "It is a tourist spot (Digha Jagannath temple). She (Mamata Banerjee) has gone there for leisure...Puri Dham is the real Dham of Lord Jagannath..."

He further mentioned that lakhs of people are expected to participate in the processions for the Rath Yatra, just as lakhs of people participated in the Ram Navami celebration held in April, which was mired in controversy.

"At least 10,00...