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Sonowal greets people on the occasion of Durga Puja

| | Oct 08, 2016, at 02:00 am
Guwahati, Oct 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal extended his Durga Puja greetings to all on the occasion of Durga Puja.

The Assam CM said in a message that on this joyous occasion of Durga Puja, "I extend my greetings and good wishes to everybody. Durga Puja represents the triumph of truth over untruth, good over evil, justice over injustice."

He  said that Durga Puja will foster peace and tranquillity to all and sundry besides strengthening the age old bond of amity and unity.

Moreover, the celebrations of the Durga Puja will instil cordiality and camaraderie among cross section of people living across Brahmaputra, Barak, Hills and Plains, he said.

Sonowal also called upon the people of Assam to take a pledge to make Assam ‘foreigners’ free, corruption free, terrorism free and pollution free’ on the occasion of Durga Puja.

 

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

 

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