Gandhinagar, March 13 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the Vedic Holika Dahan at an open ground in Thaltej, Ahmedabad. He performed the sacred rituals of Vedic Holi and offered prayers, an official statement said.

On this auspicious occasion, the Chief Minister prayed for the well-being of the people, emphasizing that India is deeply rooted in its rich cultural heritage. He encouraged everyone to celebrate Holi together while preserving these traditions and to embrace the vibrant spirit of Dhuleti the next day with natural colours. Additionally, he offered prayers for the good health and prosperity of all citizens, the statement added.

The Vedic Holi festival was attended by Hitesh Barot, AMC's former Standing C...