Ranchi, Jun 7 (PTI) People from the Muslim community thronged mosques across Jharkhand on Saturday morning to offer namaz on the occasion of Bakrid, also known as Eid-ul-Adha.
Wearing traditional attire and prayer caps, devotees, including children, gathered in large numbers to participate in special prayers.
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended their best wishes on the occasion.
“Heartfelt congratulations to everyone on Eid-ul-Adha. I pray that you all remain healthy, happy, and prosperous,” Soren posted on X.
In Ranchi, a large number of people offered prayers at prominent mosques and Idgahs.
Elaborate security arrangements were made across the state in view of the festival.
Ranchi Police stated that they had strengthened security measures across the state capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebrations of Bakrid. PTI SAN RG
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