Lucknow, Nov 11 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, highlighting the festival’s significance as a symbol of love, trust and affection between brothers and sisters.
In a post on X, Adityanath extended greetings on the “sacred festival symbolising the affection, dedication and intimacy between brothers and sisters”.
He also prayed to Goddess Yamuna to bring happiness, prosperity and well-being into everyone’s lives and strengthen love and trust in family relationships.
Former CM Yadav also extended his greetings to people on the occasion, wishing everyone a happy Bhai Dooj.
Both Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak also extended greetings on the occasion.
Maurya described the festival as “a sacred symbol of the unbreakable bond of affection, trust and mutual commitment to protect each other between brothers and sisters.”
He prayed that the relationship would always remain filled with love, trust and happiness.
Pathak described it as a festival symbolising the love, trust and unbreakable bond between siblings.
The festival marks the bond between brothers and sisters, with sisters traditionally applying tilak on their brothers’ foreheads and praying for their long life and well-being, while brothers pledge to protect and support them. PTI KIS DV
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