Dr. Farooq, Omar Abdullah greet people on Diwali 

Srinagar, 31 Oct: The President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, extend warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Diwali.

They expressed hope that the festival will be celebrated with traditional harmony, enthusiasm, and brotherhood.

In a heartfelt message, Dr Farooq wishes prosperity to the region and happiness to its people. He emphasized the importance of celebrating festivals in an atmosphere of unity and brotherhood, calling for the strengthening of this cherished tradition.

“Such festivals serve as a testament to the cultural diversity and richness of Jammu and Kashmir. I believe that this day will bring about increased peace and prosperity to the region and the world at large. I extend my best wishes for a joyous Diwali and encourage everyone to share their happiness with those less fortunate,” he said. 

In a separate message, Party Vice President Omar Abdullah said, “May this Diwali strengthen the bond of brotherhood and communal harmony in J&K. I wish people a very Happy Diwali, hoping that the day augurs well for everlasting peace and prosperity in J&K. He stressed on the need for strengthening harmony and brotherhood in the glorious traditions of the State’s pluralistic ethos.”