Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar while felicitating Hindu community on the eve of Dewali festival said that we equally participate in the festivities of Hindu community. Participation in each others celebrations increases love, brotherhood and tolerance, he added.

Dewali Festival gives us an opportunity to reiterate our resolve that we should promote religious harmony, he stressed. All citizens have equal rights in New Pakistan and Hindu community residing in Pakistan has played an important role in the progress and prosperity of the country. If we participate in each other's festivities then it will give widespread message of brotherhood and peace, concluded Usman Buzdar.

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