New Delhi, May 25 -- Extending greetings to the nation on Monday, May 25, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi took to social media, when the festival is being celebrated today across the country following social distancing and other requisite guidelines amid COVID-19 lockdown, and wrote, "Eid Mubarak! Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this special occasion further the spirit of compassion, brotherhood and harmony. May everyone be healthy and prosperous."

As the nation continues to reel under the threat of novel Coronavirus, even in the fourth phase of the lockdown, Jama Masjid in the national capital remains closed for devotees on the occasion.

Earlier on Sunday, May 24, prominent Muslim clerics in the Capital c...