Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Rakshabandhan.
“Best wishes to the people of the country on the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan,” PM Modi tweeted.
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Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu also greeted the nation on Rakshabandhan and urged the people to ensure a safe environment for women.
“Happy Rakshabandhan! Rakshabandhan is a celebration of the special and deep-rooted bond of love and respect between brothers and sisters. On this auspicious day, let us resolve to uphold the dignity of women and ensure a safe environment for them at all times,” the Vice-President’s Office tweeted.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also greeted the nation on the festival. “Warm wishes to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan,” Shah tweeted.
Rakshabandhan, one of the most popular Hindu festivals, commemorates the special bond between siblings. Traditionally, on this day, sisters tie rakhis on their brother’s wrists and exchange gifts.
