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Guv & CM felicitate people on occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Shimla Aug 8(UNI) Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu have congratulated the people of the State on the joyous occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
The Governor, in his message said the festival not only plays a pivotal role in strengthening the bond of love but also in creating a cordial atmosphere in the society as a whole.
The Chief Minister said that the ‘Raksha Bandhan’ symbolizes the love and affection between brother and sister and strengthens the pious bonds of brotherhood.
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