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Jabalpur, August 18 (HS). The festival of Rakshabandhan, a symbol of affection between brother and sister, was celebrated at the residence of Public Works Minister Rakesh Singh on Sunday. On this auspicious occasion, the 51-foot long Rakhi tied to Minister Singh by Rajya Sabha MP Sumitra Balmiki along with party worker sisters and members of Annapurna Self-Help Group was the highlight of the Rakshabandhan festival. Singh congratulated all the sisters on the occasion of Rakshabandhan and also presented gifts to the sisters on his behalf.
On this occasion, Public Works Minister Rakesh Singh said, the relationship between brother and sister is unbreakable and sacred and in India there is an ancient tradition of celebrating Rakshabandhan as a festival of brother-sister relationship. He said that while tying Rakhi on the brother's wrist, the sister gives love and blessings to her brother, in the same way the brother also promises his sisters to stand with them in every situation and by carrying out this tradition of ours, the Bharatiya Janata Party is celebrating this festival with great enthusiasm. He said that today party officials and worker sisters, councilor sisters and member sisters of self-help groups have tied Raksha Sutra on me and given their blessings.