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The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed the Ganga Sagar Mela to be held in West Bengal.The court also directed the Home Secretary to “issue advertisements in the daily newspapers having wide circulation in the State of West Bengal and also through the electronic media making the public aware of the risk of visiting Gangasagar Island between 08th and 16th January, 2022 in large gathering and will make an appeal to them to stay safe and desist from visiting the Gangasagar Island during this period". Meanwhile, pilgrims for Ganga Sagar Mela have started trickling into the State and camps have been set up in the Kolkata Maidan.