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Mann urges religious leaders to act as catalyst to cement bonds of communal harmony

Chandigarh, May 10 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday urged the religious leaders to act as a catalyst for strengthening the ethos of communal harmony, brotherhood and peace.
Addressing the gathering during 'Sarb Dharam' meeting at the Raj Bhawan, the Chief Minister, in the presence of Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, said that Punjab has a very fertile land and anything can germinate on it except hatred and animosity.
He said that Punjab is a sacred land of great Gurus, saints and seers who have shown us the path of mutual love and tolerance. He further said that the social bonding amongst people is already very strong adding that the religious leaders should come together for further strengthening it.
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