Nagaland Governor, chief minister and deputy chief ministers extended Durga Puja and Dussehra greetings, urging unity, peace and harmony
DIMAPUR — Governor Nand Kishore Yadav, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Ministers Yanthungo Patton and TR Zeliang have extended greetings to people celebrating Durga Puja, Navratri and Dussehra.
In his message, Yadav said the festival symbolised the triumph of good over evil and reaffirmed the values of truth, righteousness, courage and justice. He expressed hope that its message would inspire people to strengthen unity and work towards a peaceful, inclusive and progressive society.
Rio, in a post on X, wished joy, hope and happiness to those celebrating the festivals, saying the victory of good over evil should remind people of the importance of truth, righteousness and courage.
Patton wished for peace and prosperity, while Zeliang extended greetings to Nagaland’s Hindu community, praying that the blessings of Goddess Durga would bring courage, peace and abundance to their homes and that the state would continue to progress in harmony.
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