BAPS Temple in Huntsville hosts Diwali celebration, collects donations for food bank

Residents gathered at the BAPS Temple in Huntsville on Tuesday to celebrate Diwali with food, fireworks and other community activities. The temple also launched a food drive benefiting the North Alabama Food Bank, with donations being collected through Nov. 22. The celebration was open to the public and ran until 7:30 p.m., according to WAFF.