LG, CM greet people on Eid-ul-Adha

Srinagar, June 06: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and the Chief Minister have greeted the people on the eve of Eid-ul-Adha, which will be celebrated on Saturday.
In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “Eid Mubarak! Heartiest greetings and good wishes to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
Eid embodies the spirit of sacrifice and forgiveness. Let us reiterate our resolve to strengthen the foundations of unity, harmony and brotherhood in the society and work with love and compassion to ensure the well-being of all.
In his message, the Chief Minister said “the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Adha imbibes in us the spirit of making honesty, truthfulness and selflessness a way of life”.
He added that the festival commemorates the timeless example of absolute faith and unwavering obedience set by Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and his devoted son Prophet Ismail (AS).
“Eid-ul-Azha is not only a celebration of faith but also a reminder of the profound sacrifice and complete submission to the will of Al-mighty. The unwavering trust shown by Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and the willing obedience of Prophet Ismail (AS) teach us the essence of selfless-ness, devotion and steadfastness in the face of trials,” Omar Abdullah said.
He expressed hope that this auspicious occasion will further strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, mutual brotherhood, amity and tranquility across the region.
The Chief Minister also prayed for sustained peace, harmony and progress in Jammu and Kashmir.
Meanwhile, Nalin Prabhat, DGP, wishes the people of J&K, the families of our fallen heroes and the Police Pariwar a blessed Eid ul Adha.