New Delhi, June 7 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju extended warm greetings to the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid al-Adha on Saturday.

In a post on X, Rijju wrote, "Happy Eid al-Adha! Heartfelt congratulations to all Muslim brothers and sisters on this occasion."

Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the nation on the occasion of Eid ul-Adha, extending his warm greetings and expressing hope that the festival would further foster harmony and peace within the country.

In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "Best wishes on Eid ul-Adha. May this occasion inspire harmony and strengthen the fabric of peace in our society. Wishing everyone good health and prosperity."

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, commemora...