Assam Governor greets people on the occasion of Id-ul-Zuha

Assam Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi has conveyed his heartiest greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of the holy festival of Id-ul-Zuha.

In a statement today, Mukhi said, "My heartiest greetings and warm wishes to the Muslim brethrens of the state on the occasion of Id-ul-Zuha(Bakrid). I also appeal to the people to regenerate the sense of sacrifice for one another and work for strengthening the bond of peaceful co-existence."

The governor also called upon the people to observe the festival reflecting the spirits of peace, mutual trust and goodwill.

He further hoped that the celebrations of Id-ul-Zuha would fortify the long standing tradition of communal harmony besides strengthening the existing bond of brotherhood so that no untoward elements could create any dent in the peaceful co-existence of all the people of Assam.