Srinagar, Oct. 21 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday extended warm greetings to people of Jammu and Kashmir and to all those celebrating the festival of Diwali across the country and beyond. In his message, the CM said Diwali, the festival of lights, signifies the triumph of good over evil and the victory of truth and righteousness.He noted that the festival is a celebration of hope and harmony, symbolizing the enduring values of compassion, unity and mutual respect that enrich India's diverse cultural heritage.Omar expressed hope that the festival would bring joy, peace and prosperity to every home."May this Diwali usher in a new era of happiness, peace, and progress for Jammu and Kashmir and the entire country," the CM said.

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