New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to the public on the occasion of Diwali.

Jaishankar wished for "peace, prosperity, and happiness" for everyone.

"Wishing everyone a very happy and joyful Diwali. May the festival of lights bring peace, prosperity, and happiness in everyone's lives," the Union Minister wrote on X.

Earlier today, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended greetings on the occasion of Diwali, praying for the prosperity of all.

"Heartfelt Diwali greetings to all on this festival of lights and joy. I pray to Lord Shri Ram for the health and prosperity of all," Shah posted on X.

Union Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju too wished for lov...